FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COGNIS

MDR report key: 3905375 · Received July 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
2124215-2014-10137
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2014
Date of Event
May 4, 2014
Report Date
May 7, 2014
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NIK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). ACCORDING TO AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS SYSTEM REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IN SERVICE. WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMSPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT REMOTE MONITORING OF THIS SYSTEM REVEALED HIGH OUT OF RANGE SHOCK IMPEDANCES. THIS INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED TO THE PHYSICIAN. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A FOLLOW UP VISIT WAS PERFORMED. INTERROGATION REVEALED THE SHOCK IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT TRENDING SHOWED CONSISTENT FLUCTUATIONS IN VALUES. THE BEEPING WAS PROGRAMMED OFF. A DECISION WAS MADE TO FURTHER MONITOR THIS SYSTEM REMOTELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
383006 COGNIS IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR NIK GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND N107

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR 4087| 0181| 4592| N107