FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4135

MDR report key: 1991583 · Received February 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1028232-2011-00207
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 7, 2011
Date of Event
December 22, 2010
Report Date
January 27, 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 NO ISSUES WERE NOTED DURING THE IMPLANT OF THIS PACING SYSTEM. ONE DAY POST IMPLANT, THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF CHEST PAIN. A POST OPERATIVE X-RAY WAS UNREMARKABLE FOR ANY SYSTEM ISSUES. HOWEVER, AN ECHOCARDIOGRAM REVEALED A MILD PERICARDIAL EFFUSION. NO INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED AS ALL LEAD DIAGNOSTICS WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. THE SYSTEM REMAINS IMPLANTED AND NO OTHER ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. THIS ISSUE WILL BE RE-EVALUATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

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 Other