FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COGNIS
MDR report key: 2052111
·
Received April 12, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2011-04017
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 12, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 12, 2011
- Report Date
- February 22, 2011
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- NIK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
AS OF TODAY, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AND OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT WITH THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY-DEFIBRILLATOR RECEIVED INAPPROPRIATE SHOCK THERAPY. TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT'S RHYTHM WAS DETECTED IN THE VT-1 ZONE AND THEN CROSSED OVER TO THE VT ZONE. TS INDICATED THAT ONCE THE DEVICE CROSSES OVER FROM THE VT-1 ZONE TO THE VT ZONE, PROGRAMMED DETECTION ENHANCEMENTS DO NOT CONTINUED TO BE APPLIED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE.
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 | 42 YR | (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4) |