COGNIS
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2014-08750
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 1, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2013
- Report Date
- April 17, 2014
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- DXY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ARE BEING MADE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
(B)(4). AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) SYSTEM EXHIBITED STEADILY INCREASING RIGHT VENTRICULAR PACE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WHICH EVENTUALLY MEASURED GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS. THERE WAS ALSO INCREASED PACING THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) DISCUSSED POSSIBLE REASONS FOR THE CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS. THIS PRODUCT REMAINS IN-SERVICE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIEVED THAT THIS PATIENT HAS A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE AND IS ON THE TRANSPLANT LIST. NO FURTHER EVALUATION HAS BEEN PLANNED AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 384033 | COGNIS | IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR | DXY | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | P108 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR | MISMATCH| 0283| 4549| P108 |