FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 2781049 · Received October 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-13306
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2012
Date of Event
September 25, 2012
Report Date
September 25, 2012
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 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 THIS DEVICE SYSTEM DETECTED A SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT GREATER THAN 125 OHMS. IN CLINIC TESTING RESULTED IN SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WITHIN ACCEPTABLE LIMITS. NO NOISE WAS REPRODUCABLE AS A RESULT OF ISOMETRIC TESTING. THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE DEVICE SYSTEM. TO DATE, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS CLINICAL OBSERVATION.

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 81 YR 4518| H179| N118| 0185