FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 2910755 · Received January 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-15844
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 11, 2013
Date of Event
November 12, 2012
Report Date
November 12, 2012
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THIS DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND 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 DURING AN ABLATION PROCEDURE FOR THIS PACEMAKER DEPENDENT PATIENT, PACING SPIKES WERE OBSERVED WITHOUT CORRESPONDING CAPTURE FOR AN UNSPECIFIED DURATION. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) DISCUSSED THAT THIS WAS LIKELY THE RESULT OF THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) DEFIB DETECT CIRCUIT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON COMPLETION OF THE ABLATION PROCEDURE, APPROPRIATE PACING AND CAPTURE WAS OBSERVED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
18121 COGNIS IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND N119

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR 4135| 4592| 0181| N119