FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 2911194 · Received January 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-15691
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 11, 2013
Date of Event
August 16, 2011
Report Date
November 20, 2012
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010012
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SD
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 POST IMPLANT OF THIS DEVICE, BOTH THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD AND LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH OUT OF RANGE IMPEDANCES, INCREASED THRESHOLDS AND NOISE. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS DONE TO ASSES IF THE LEADS WERE FULLY INSERTED INTO THE DEVICE HEADER. THE PROCEDURE CONFIRMED THAT THE LEADS WERE FULLY INSERTED. THE LEADS AND DEVICE REMAIN IMPLANTED. TO DATE, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
16925 COGNIS IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND N119

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 88 YR T125| 0158| 4469| 4542| N119