FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4136

MDR report key: 1211770 · Received October 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
1028232-2008-01287
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 24, 2008
Date of Event
August 13, 2008
Report Date
September 26, 2008
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK GMBH AND CO.,
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P950037
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ANALYSIS DID NOT SHOW ANY DEVIATIONS FROM THE SPECIFICATIONS THAT CAN BE RELATED TO THE ISSUES MENTIONED IN THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION. THE ANALYSIS DID NOT REVEAL ANY SIGN OF A MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING PROBLEM. THE LEAD WAS FOUND DISSECTED. DUE TO THESE DAMAGES, THE MECHANICAL TEST OF THE LEAD WAS NOT FEASIBLE. IT IS REASONABLE TO ASSUME THAT THE DISSECTION OF THE LEAD WAS DUE TO THE EXPLANTATION PROCEDURE. THE ELECTRICAL ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED LEAD FRAGMENT DID NOT SHOW ANY DEVIATIONS FROM THE ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS THAT CAN BE RELATED TO THE ISSUES MENTIONED IN THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS POST-IMPLANT, THIS LEAD DISLODGED. DURING A LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE, THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEXTRUS 4136 PACER LEAD DTB BIOTRONIK GMBH AND CO., 358754

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization