FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 2042375 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-02294
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
January 19, 2011
Report Date
January 19, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI
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 THIS PATIENT REQUIRED ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT DUE TO A POSSIBLE POCKET INFECTION. DURING THE IMPLANT OF THE EPICARDIAL LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD, A PINHOLE LEAK WAS NOTED. THE DEVICE POCKET WAS FLUSHED OUT AND CLOSED.

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 64 YR Hospitalization| L| R 4135| 4047| N119| N118| 4525| 0184