FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4135

MDR report key: 1941919 · Received December 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
1028232-2010-02838
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 23, 2010
Date of Event
October 27, 2010
Report Date
December 16, 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

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 INFO THAT ONE DAY POST IMPLANT, THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD EXHIBITED IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 2500 OHMS. DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LEAD WAS NOT FULLY INSERTED IN TO THE DEVICE HEADER. THE RA LEAD WAS REINSERTED AND YIELDED GOOD MEASUREMENTS. BOTH THE DEVICE AND LEAD REMAIN IMPLANTED IN THE PT. NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED AND THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE AT THIS TIME. AT THIS TIME, THE PRODUCT REMAINS IN SERVICE. IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEXTRUS 4135 PACER LEAD NVZ BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 358744

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization