FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 2193502 · Received August 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-13416
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 5, 2011
Date of Event
May 16, 2011
Report Date
May 16, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010012
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS CRT-D REMAINS ACTIVELY IN SERVICE WITHOUT ALLEGATION OR EVIDENCE OF A CONNECTION ISSUE. SINCE THE RV LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYSIS DETERMINED LEAD PERFORMANCE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS, WILL MAINTAIN REPORTABILITY ON BOTH PRODUCTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE TRANSVENOUS RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD DID EXHIBIT OUT-OF-RANGE PACE IMPEDANCE GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH AFTER THE CRT-D WAS IMPLANTED. THERE HAD BEEN NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS ASSOCIATED BEYOND THE SURGICAL INTERVENTION THAT OCCURRED FOR THE LEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COGNIS IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND N118

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR Required Intervention 0185| N118| 4517| H175| 4470