FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LINOX SD 60/16

MDR report key: 1479097 · Received September 15, 2009

Report

Report Number
1028232-2009-01144
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 15, 2009
Date of Event
July 17, 2009
Report Date
August 18, 2009
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980023
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO INFECTION. THE QUALITY DOCUMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS PARTICULAR DEVICE WERE RE-INVESTIGATED. THERE WAS NO SIGN OF ANY INCONSISTENCY DURING PRODUCTION AND FINAL ACCEPTANCE TEST. THE BIOTRONIK STERILIZATION PROTOCOL CONFIRMED THAT ALL STERILIZATION PARAMETERS, SUCH AS GAS CONCENTRATION, TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY, ETC., WERE IN THEIR SPECIFIED RANGES. ALSO, THE INVESTIGATION OF THE MICROBIOLOGICAL INDICATORS SHOWED THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE STERILIZATION PROCESS. IN SUMMARY, THE INFECTION WAS NOT DEVICE RELATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS DEVICE WAS RETURNED BY MEDTRONIC, INC WITH A NOTE. PER NOTE, THIS LEAD WAS REMOVED DUE TO INFECTION. THIS PT DID NOT HAVE ANY OTHER BIOTRONIK DEVICES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LINOX SD 60/16 ICD LEAD LWS BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 363303

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Hospitalization