FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 1946110 · Received January 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2010-20150
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 4, 2011
Date of Event
October 15, 2010
Report Date
October 14, 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 CRT-D REMAINS IN SERVICE, SO WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC 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 DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE OF THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) EXPERIENCED SYNCOPE. AFTER THE PHYSICIAN IMPLANTED AND TESTED ASSOCIATED RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD, THIS PATIENT FELT SUDDEN SYNCOPE. THERE WAS NO LOSS OF STRENGTH. AFTER ABOUT 25 MINUTES THAT PATIENT PARTIALLY RECOVERED. A NEUROLOGIST WAS THEN CONSULTED, AND THERE WAS REPORT OF NO APHASIA OR ABNORMALITIES. AFTER SOME TIME THE PATIENT RECOVERED FULLY. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO STOP THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. 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 P108

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1