FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4136

MDR report key: 1695368 · Received May 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
1028232-2010-01065
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 17, 2010
Date of Event
March 3, 2010
Report Date
April 22, 2010
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
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 DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE ANALYSIS IS, THEREFORE, BASED ON THE INSPECTION OF THE QUALITY DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING THIS PARTICULAR DEVICE. THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR THIS DEVICE WAS RE-INVESTIGATED. ALL PRODUCTION STEPS HAD BEEN PERFORMED ACCORDINGLY. THERE WAS NO SIGN OF ANY INCONSISTENCY DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, WHICH MIGHT BE RELATED TO THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION. IN SUMMARY, THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE REVIEW OF THE QUALITY DOCUMENTS CONFIRMED A REGULAR DEVICE MANUFACTURING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFO THAT THIS PT PRESENTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH CHEST PAIN AND PALPITATIONS. THE PT EXPIRED DUE TO PROBABLE SEPSIS, LEFT LOWER LOBE PNEUMONIA, LEFT PLEURAL EFFUSION, HYPERTENSION, STABLE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND DIABETES MELLITUS. A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM SALES REPRESENTATIVE WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE CAUSE OF SEPSIS. IT IS UNK IF THIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED OR BURIED WITH THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEXTRUS 4136 PACER LEAD DTB BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 358754

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death