FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4136

MDR report key: 1935171 · Received December 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
1028232-2010-02681
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 6, 2010
Date of Event
October 21, 2010
Report Date
November 26, 2010
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P950037
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
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 RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD WAS EXHIBITING HIGH OUT OF RANGE PACING IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 2,000 OHMS. THERE WAS ALSO NO CAPTURE AT MAX OUTPUTS. NOISE AND OVERSENSING WERE ALSO REPORTED. THE LEAD WAS PLANNED TO BE REPLACED. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATED THAT A LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE WAS SCHEDULED FOR A DATE IN THE NEAR FUTURE. THE RESULTS OF THE CHEST X-RAY DID NOT PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THE EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other