FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LUX-DX INSERTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR

MDR report key: 15285148 · Received August 24, 2022

Report

Report Number
2124215-2022-32344
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 24, 2022
Date of Event
August 12, 2022
Report Date
August 24, 2022
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
MXD
UDI-DI
00802526607103
PMA / PMN Number
K193473
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELT A STABBING AND BURNING SENSATION AT THE INSERTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR (ICM) DEVICE SITE. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE PATIENT AND ADVISED THE PATIENT TO CONTACT THEIR PHYSICIAN OR GO TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM (ER). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED INDICATES AFTER THE PATIENT PLACED THEIR CALL TO TS, THE PATIENT WAS ABLE TO GET IN CONTACT WITH A PHYSICIAN. THE PHYSICIAN ADVISED THE PATIENT TO MONITOR FOR ANY SIGNS OF INFECTION AT HOME. THE HEALTHCARE FACILITY (HCF) HAD A SCHEDULED FOLLOW UP CALL WITH THE PATIENT BUT WERE NOT ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY CONNECT. THERE HAVE BEEN NO SUBSEQUENT CALLS TO TS OR THE HCF, AND THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTED VISITS TO THE HCF OR ER. ALSO, THE ICM DEVICE IS OPERATING AND TRANSMITTING AS INTENDED. THE ICM DEVICE IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE EXPLANTED AS A RESULT OF THE PATIENT REPORTED SYMPTOMS. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN-SERVICE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2325025 LUX-DX INSERTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR MXD BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M301 155800 00802526607103

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Unknown Other