FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLEXION PACING LEAD

MDR report key: 2072531 · Received April 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
1035166-2011-00014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 19, 2011
Date of Event
March 4, 2011
Report Date
April 11, 2011
Manufacturer
OSCOR INC.
Product Code
DTB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED (CAPPED), THEREFORE, IT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. AS A RESULT, THE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THIS LEAD CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. THE EVENT WILL BE RE-EVALUATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. LEAD DISLODGEMENT IS A RECOGNIZED CLINICAL EVENT REFERENCED IN THE DEVICE'S LABELING AND/OR REPORTED IN THE MEDICAL LITERATURE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND THE COMPLAINT FILES OF THE LEAD MODEL WERE REVIEWED. NO TREND OF THE SAME OR SIMILAR TYPE WAS FOUND OR INDICATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THIS CHRONIC RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD HAD BECOME DISLODGED AND FELL INTO THE VENTRICULAR. THE LEAD WAS NOT ABLE TO BE REPOSITIONED. LEAD WAS EXPLANTED. ANOTHER LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE LEAD WAS ACTIVELY IMPLANTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 7 YEARS, 10 MONTHS. ON (B)(6), 2011, THE CUSTOMER UPDATED THEIR REPORT, STATING THE LEAD WAS SURGICALLY ABANDONED (CAPPED); NOT EXPLANTED AS ORIGINALLY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLEXION PACING LEAD RETRACTABLE SCREW - IN PACING LEAD DTB OSCOR INC. 4016 1T9

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR