FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4136

MDR report key: 1941813 · Received December 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1028232-2010-02810
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 22, 2010
Date of Event
October 28, 2010
Report Date
December 15, 2010
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P950037
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFO THAT THE PT WITH THIS IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXPERIENCED INCREASED PACING THRESHOLDS, DECREASE IN PACING IMPEDANCE AND DECREASE IN R-WAVE AMPLITUDE. THEREFORE, THE LEAD WAS REPOSITIONED DURING AN ABLATION PROCEDURE. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, LOSS OF CAPTURE WAS OBSERVED WHEN THE PT ROLLED ONTO THEIR RIGHT SIDE. THEREFORE, ANOTHER REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED. DURING THE PROCEDURE BLOOD WAS OBSERVED EXITING THE DISTAL AND PROXIMAL SETSCREWS. THEREFORE, THE PACEMAKER WAS EXPLANTED ALSO. NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS REPORTED.

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 Hospitalization