FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 3212544 · Received July 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2124215-2013-10064
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2013
Date of Event
May 29, 2013
Report Date
September 3, 2013
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX
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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT AT OUR POST MARKET QUALITY ASSURANCE LABORATORY, PIN GAUGE TESTING VERIFIED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD RING LEAF SPRING WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT LEAD REVISION WAS PERFORMED. THE DEVICE WAS ELECTIVELY EXPLANTED DURING THE LEAD REVISION. A NEW DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED. THE LEADS REMAIN IMPLANTED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT NOISE WAS OBSERVED ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD THAT RESULTED IN PACING TO BE INHIBITED WITH ASYSTOLE. OVERSENSING WAS ALSO PRESENT HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY. PATIENT NOTED BEING IN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AF) AND IS ESSENTIALLY PACER DEPENDENT. A VENOGRAM WAS GOING TO BE PERFORMED. TACHY THERAPY WAS TURNED OFF UNTIL LEAD REVISION PERFORMED. PATIENT HAS LIFE VEST. A REQUEST FOR LEAD STATUS HAS BEEN SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
313121 COGNIS IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND N118

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Life Threatening| R H135| 4469| H215| N118| 4512| 0158