FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 2913300 · Received January 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2012-17132
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2013
Date of Event
August 3, 2012
Report Date
December 18, 2012
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 THE PATIENT WITH THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) WAS SEEN IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM AFTER EXPERIENCING INAPPROPRIATE ANTI-TACHYCARDIA PACING (ATP) AND SHOCK THERAPY FOR WHAT APPEARED TO BE SINUS TACHYCARDIA. THERAPY WAS EXHAUSTED IN THE VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (VT) ZONE. THE DETECTION ZONES WERE REPROGRAMMED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
19880 COGNIS IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND N119

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR 0180| 4469| 4543| N119| 4592