FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 1875117 · Received October 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-19101
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 19, 2010
Date of Event
September 7, 2010
Report Date
September 7, 2010
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010012
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, INFORMATION SUGGESTS THAT THESE MEDICAL DEVICES REMAIN ACTIVELY IN SERVICE. AS NEW INFORMATION WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE FURTHER EVALUATED AND UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE TRANSVENOUS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) EXHIBITED AN APPROPRIATE LATITUDE RED ALERT FOR HIGH RV PACE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT VALUE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CLINICAL OBSERVATION. AT MOST RECENT OFFICE FOLLOW-UP, THE RV PACE IMPEDANCE WAS AROUND 1600 OHMS AND STABLE. THE >2000 OHMS PACE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED. THE FOLLOWING PHYSICIAN CHOSE TO MONITOR ONLY FOR THE TIME BEING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COGNIS IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND N119

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR (B)(4)| (B)(4)| MISMATCH| (B)(4)