FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 1864040 · Received October 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-15798
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 11, 2010
Date of Event
July 27, 2010
Report Date
August 5, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS ICD REMAINS IN SERVICE, SO THEREFORE WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM FOR LABORATORY ANALYSIS. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) EXHIBITED A LOSS OF CAPTURE, AND OVERSENSING. IT WAS NOTED, HOWEVER, THAT THIS WAS DUE TO LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD DISLODGMENT. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO REPLACED THE LV LEAD AND REPROGRAM THE CRT-D. THE LV LEAD WAS A COMPETITOR'S LEAD. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE DEVICE. SUBSEQUENTLY, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THIS PATIENT DEVELOPED PNEUMOTHORAX. THIS PATIENT EXPERIENCED FATIGUE / TIREDNESS; DYSPNEA / BREATHLESSNESS; CHEST PAIN / ANGINA. THERE WERE NO OTHER ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED.

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