FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 2052593 · Received April 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-03502
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 13, 2011
Date of Event
January 3, 2011
Report Date
February 24, 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

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING A DEVICE IMPLANT PROCEDURE HIGH OUT OF RANGE SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE REPORTED. THE SET SCREWS WERE CHECKED THREE TIMES AND APPEARED TO BE ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED. UPON CHECKING AGAIN, NORMAL IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE REPORTED FROM THE RV LEAD TO THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) DEVICE. THE LEAD AND DEVICE WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED. 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 58 YR 4542| 0184| 4136| N119