FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4136

MDR report key: 2170708 · Received July 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1028232-2011-01524
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 12, 2011
Date of Event
May 31, 2011
Report Date
July 1, 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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFO THAT THIS ACUTE TRANSVENOUS RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD BECOME DISLODGED. THIS WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A ROUTINE F/U. DURING THE SURGICAL INTERVENTION THAT OCCURRED TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE, IT WAS NOTED BY THE SURGICAL PHYSICIAN THAT SILK SUTURES HAD BEEN USED DURING THE INITIAL IMPLANT, BOTH OF WHICH BROKE AND SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN USED WITH THIS LEAD.

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