FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
COGNIS
MDR report key: 1852672
·
Received October 4, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-14401
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 4, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 8, 2010
- Report Date
- July 15, 2010
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- NIK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
TO DATE, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED AT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILALBE, AN AMENDED REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS ENTIRE PACING SYSTEM WAS REMOVED DUE TO AN INFECTION. THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED AN INFECTION IN THE SUTURE SLEEVE THAT ENDED UP INFECTING THE POCKET AND THE WHOLE SYSTEM. UPON EXTRACTION OF THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR DEFIBRILLATION LEAD, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE HELIX COULD NOT BE RETRACTED. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COGNIS | IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR | NIK | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | P107 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |