FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4136

MDR report key: 1972698 · Received January 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
1028232-2011-00110
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 21, 2011
Date of Event
December 8, 2010
Report Date
January 17, 2011
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 INFO THAT THIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO LOSS OF CAPTURE AND LOW RATES IN THE 30 BPM RANGE. THE PHYSICIAN THOUGHT THAT THIS LEAD WAS TOO SHORT TO REACH THE APPROPRIATE SPOT IN THE PT'S HEART. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PT EFFECTS REPORTED. AS OF THIS DATE, THE LEAD HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THIS LEAD SHOULD BE RETURNED TO OUR COMPANY, IT WILL BE ANALYZED AND THIS REPORT WILL BE REOPENED AND UPDATED AS NECESSARY.

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