FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LUX-DX INSERTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR

MDR report key: 18426871 · Received January 2, 2024

Report

Report Number
2124215-2023-74714
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 2, 2024
Date of Event
August 3, 2023
Report Date
April 8, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
MXD
UDI-DI
00802526607103
PMA / PMN Number
K193473
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT THOUGHT SHE MAY BE ALLERGIC TO HER INSERTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR (ICM) AND ASKED THE MATERIAL THE DEVICE WAS MADE FROM. TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) ADVISED IT IS MADE FROM TITANIUM AND WHAT AN ALLERGIC REACTION MAY INVOLVE. THE PATIENT WAS CONCERNED DUE TO SWELLING AT THE SITE AS WELL AS ITCHING AND WAS REFERRED BY TS TO HER FOLLOWING PHYSICIAN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE INSERTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR (ICM) WAS EXPLANTED WITH NO REPLACEMENT DEVICE IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT THOUGHT SHE MAY BE ALLERGIC TO HER INSERTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR (ICM) AND ASKED THE MATERIAL THE DEVICE WAS MADE FROM. TECHNICAL SERVICES (TS) ADVISED IT IS MADE FROM TITANIUM AND WHAT AN ALLERGIC REACTION MAY INVOLVE. THE PATIENT WAS CONCERNED DUE TO SWELLING AT THE SITE AS WELL AS ITCHING AND WAS REFERRED BY TS TO HER FOLLOWING PHYSICIAN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE INSERTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR (ICM) WAS EXPLANTED WITH NO REPLACEMENT DEVICE IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1227730 LUX-DX INSERTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR RECORDER, EVENT, IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC, (WITH ARRHYTHMIA DETECTION) MXD BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M301 167167 00802526607103

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Unknown Required Intervention| H