FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4136

MDR report key: 1983229 · Received February 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
1028232-2011-00212
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 2, 2011
Date of Event
December 21, 2010
Report Date
January 27, 2011
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P950037
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 LEAD DISPLAYED INTERMITTENT SENSING ISSUES AND A RISE IN THRESHOLDS TO 3 VOLTS OVER 1 MILLISECOND. THE LOCAL FIELD REPRESENTATIVE INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS TO BE SEEN FOR A LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED. AS OF TODAY, AVAILABLE INFORMATION INDICATES THAT THIS LEAD REMAINS IN SERVICE. AS OF TODAY, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT 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