FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 2913234 · Received January 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-00142
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2013
Date of Event
December 12, 2012
Report Date
December 12, 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
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THE EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS OF GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS. AN X-RAY REVEALED A POSSIBLE FRACTURE AND THAT THE PIN OF THE LV LEAD WAS NOT SEATED ALL THE WAY PAST THE CONNECTOR BLOCK IN THE DEVICE HEADER. AN EMAIL WAS SENT TO THE FIELD REPRESENTATIVE IN AN ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN RESOLUTION TO THIS ISSUE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
20692 COGNIS IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND N119

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR 4086| H170| 4542| N119| 0185