FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 2052585 · Received April 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-03596
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 13, 2011
Date of Event
February 25, 2011
Report Date
February 25, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES CONSULTANT PROVIDED THE PATIENT WITH INFORMATION CONCERNING AVOIDANCE OF ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE. 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 IMPLANTED WITH THIS DEVICE STOOD NEAR A FREEZER. THE PATIENT THEN BECAME DIZZY AND FAINTED, SUFFERING A BROKEN NOSE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE RELATED LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD WAS DISLODGED AFTER THE FALL. NO FURTHER 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 N107

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Life Threatening| O N107| 0185| 4087| 4592