FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4136

MDR report key: 1984485 · Received February 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
1028232-2011-00188
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 1, 2011
Date of Event
December 8, 2010
Report Date
January 24, 2011
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 INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD HAD DISLODGED AFTER THE INITIAL IMPLANT. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED, DURING WHICH IT WAS NOTED THAT MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO REPOSITION THE LEAD WITHOUT SUCCESS. DUE TO PATIENT CONDITION, THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO REMOVE THE ATRIAL LEAD, PLUG THE ATRIAL PORT AND CONVERT THE DEVICE TO A SINGLE CHAMBER PACEMAKER. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. AT THIS TIME, THIS PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FOR ANALYSIS. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

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