COGNIS
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2014-13439
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 9, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 6, 2014
- Report Date
- June 7, 2014
- Manufacturer
- GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
- Product Code
- LWP
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010012
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
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 VIA THE PATIENT REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEM THAT THIS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED LOW OUT-OF-RANGE SHOCK LEAD IMPEDANCE (SLI) MEASUREMENT OF 0 OHMS. THE PATIENT WAS IN SURGERY THE TIME OF THE 0 OHMS IMPEDANCE DETECTED. SUBSEQUENTLY, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) STATED THAT SURGERY LIKELY THE CAUSE OF THE ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI). RECENT UPLOAD OF THE PATIENT SHOCK IMPEDANCE SHOWED 40 OHMS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION WAS NEEDED. AT THIS TIME, THE SYSTEM REMAINS IN SERVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401637 | COGNIS | IMPLANTABLE CHF PULSE GENERATOR | LWP | GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND | N119 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | 4136| 0185| 4592| 4555| N119 |