FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 2052898 · Received April 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-03578
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 13, 2011
Date of Event
February 24, 2011
Report Date
February 24, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE. 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 SYSTEM EXPERIENCED DIAPHRAGMATIC STIMULATION IN ALL PROGRAMMED VECTORS WITH NO CAPTURE. THE PATIENT CAME IN FOR AN ABLATION PROCEDURE AND THE PATIENTS PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO PERFORM AND INVASIVE REVISION PROCEDURE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD WAS BROKE INTO MANY PIECES DURING THE LASER EXTRACTION. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS 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 73 YR 4269| 1861| 1821| 4538| N119| H170| 0125| H177