FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 2040796 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-01468
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
January 11, 2011
Report Date
January 11, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCTS REMAIN IMPLANTED. 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 THE PATIENT WITH THIS PRODUCT DEVELOPED POCKET EROSION AND A LEAD SUTURE SLEEVE BROKE THROUGH THE SKIN. THE POCKET WAS SWOLLEN AND SOME FLUID CAME OUT. NO OTHER 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 81 YR Hospitalization| L| R 7121| 4543| (B)(4)| MISMATCH| (B)(4)| 5346