COGNIS
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2014-11773
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 1, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 15, 2014
- Report Date
- May 15, 2014
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- DXY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(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) AND LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACE IMPEDANCES GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS AT FOLLOW UP. LV THERAPY WAS PROGRAMMED OFF UNTIL A REVISION PROCEDURE TOOK PLACE THE FOLLOWING DAY WHEREIN THE LV LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED AND REPLACED IN ADDITION TO THE DEVICE BEING UPGRADED TO A QUADRIPOLAR SYSTEM. THE CAUSE OF THE OUT OF RANGE IMPEDANCES WAS NOT DETERMINED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THIS LV LEAD AND CRT-D ARE NO LONGER IN SERVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383949 | COGNIS | IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR | DXY | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | P108 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| L| R | 0296| 4543| 4095| P108 |