FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SETROX S 60

MDR report key: 1003712 · Received February 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
1028232-2008-00085
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2008
Date of Event
September 4, 2007
Report Date
January 23, 2008
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK GMBH & CO.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P950037
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OUS MDR. THE ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF THE LEAD WERE TESTED. NO MANUFACTURING ERROR OR MATERIAL DEFECT COULD BE FOUND DURING THE ANALYSIS. A FRAYING OF THE EXTERNAL INSULATION WAS DETECTED. THIS DAMAGE LED WITH HIGH PROBABILITY TO AN IMPAIRMENT OF THE ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF THE LEAD AND AN INCREASE IN THE PACING THRESHOLD DUE TO THIS. THE OBSERVED DAMAGE MANIFESTATION IS CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE PRESSURE LOAD ON THE LEAD BODY. THE LOCATION IN RELATION TO THE LIGATURE AS WELL AS THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DAMAGED STRUCTURE OF THE INSULATION SUGGEST EXCESSIVE FRICTION AT THE PACEMAKER HOUSING. DIAGNOSTIC IMAGES OF THE AFFECTED BODY REGION ARE NOT AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OUS MDR. ARTIFACT-TRIGGERED SENSING OF THE P/S LEAD. INCREASE IN THE PACING THRESHOLD TO 2.8/0.5. DEFECT DUE TO ABRASION (DISTAL). THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SETROX S 60 PACER LEAD DTB BIOTRONIK GMBH & CO. 350975

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization