FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COGNIS
MDR report key: 1953735
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Received January 10, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2010-24573
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 8, 2010
- Report Date
- December 8, 2010
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- NIK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010012
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THE THRESHOLD TEST PORTION OF THE DEVICE INTERROGATION, RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) TELEMETRY WAS LOST WHICH CAUSED THE THRESHOLD TEST TO CONTINUE EVEN AFTER LOSS OF CAPTURE. THE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SALES REPRESENTATIVE WAS NOT PRESENT AT THE DEVICE INTERROGATION AND STATED THAT THE CLINICIAN WAS UNAWARE THAT THE CANCEL AND END TEST BUTTONS WOULD STOP THE THRESHOLD TEST. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS COMPLETE HEART BLOCK. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
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 | 78 YR | (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4) |