FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXION PERMANENT PACING LEAD

MDR report key: 18248089 · Received December 1, 2023

Report

Report Number
1035166-2023-00133
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 1, 2023
Date of Event
October 26, 2023
Report Date
December 15, 2023
Manufacturer
OSCOR INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
K964107
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE LEAD REMAINS ACTIVELY IN SERVICE FOR APPROXIMATELY 22 YEARS, 4 MONTHS BEFORE EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2023. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED TO OSCOR INC. FOR EVALUATION; HOWEVER, A COMPLAINT NOTIFICATION WAS PROVIDED. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE ACTUAL DEVICE IN QUESTION FOR EVALUATION, OSCOR INC. IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE EXACT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESSES INDICATES THE PRODUCTION OPERATORS ARE INSTRUCTED TO 100% VISUALLY INSPECT FOR ANY OBVIOUS DEFECT PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. AT THIS TIME, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASSIGN A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE EVENT AS REPORTED. THE COMPLAINT IS NON-VERIFIABLE AS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. NO CORRECTIONS OR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN. THE DEVICE IS NO LONGER MANUFACTURED BY OSCOR. THIS COMPLAINT IS NON-VERIFIABLE. OSCOR INC. IS SUBMITTING THE ABOVE REPORT TO COMPLY WITH 21 CFR PART 803, THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATION. THE REPORT IS BASED UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY OSCOR INC. WHICH THE COMPANY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY FDA. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, OSCOR INC., OR ITS EMPLOYEES, CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. NOR DOES THIS REPORT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, OSCOR INC., OR ITS EMPLOYEES, THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, OSCOR INC., OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CONCLUSION NOT YET AVAILABLE, EVALUATION IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED AS SOON AS THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. OSCOR INC. IS SUBMITTING THE ABOVE REPORT TO COMPLY WITH 21 CFR PART 803, THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATION. THE REPORT IS BASED UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY OSCOR INC. WHICH THE COMPANY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY FDA. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, OSCOR INC., OR ITS EMPLOYEES, CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. NOR DOES THIS REPORT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, OSCOR INC., OR ITS EMPLOYEES, THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, OSCOR INC., OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO IT WAS FRACTURED. A NEW LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

LEAD 4017(B)(6) WAS CAPPED ON 10/26/2023 DUE TO OTHER/NON-PRODUCT EXPERIENCE. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1605161 FLEXION PERMANENT PACING LEAD PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE DTB OSCOR INC. 4017

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 93 YR Unknown Required Intervention