FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 2911465 · Received January 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-16031
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 11, 2013
Date of Event
November 25, 2012
Report Date
November 26, 2012
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 PATIENT'S HOME MONITORING EQUIPMENT DETECTED A HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCE FOR THIS PATIENT'S NON BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. THE LEAD IS BELIEVED TO BE FRACTURED AND THERE WAS GREATER THAN TWO SECONDS OF ASYSTOLE NOTED AS A RESULT. THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND SUCCESSFULLY REPLACED. TO DATE, NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
17738 COGNIS IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND N118

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR H175| N118| MISMATCH| 6949| 4518