FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4136

MDR report key: 2212891 · Received July 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1028232-2011-01528
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 12, 2011
Date of Event
February 10, 2011
Report Date
July 1, 2011
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P950037
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CRM RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE ARRHYTHMIA LOGBOOK NOTED EPISODES OF NON-CAPTURE WITH INTRINSIC CONDUCTION. THESE EPISODES DATE BACK TO 2008. THE THRESHOLD WAS FOUND TO BE 3V AT .3MS AND WAS REPROGRAMMED TO 3V AT .9MS. THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS SUSPECTED TO BE POSITIONED IN THE APEX AS THERE IS PSEUDOFUSION WHEN THE AV DELAY IS PROGRAMMED TO 300MS. A CHEST X-RAY WAS SCHEDULED. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE NOTED. INFORMATION WAS LATER RECEIVED THAT THIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO A FRACTURE UNDER THE SUTURE COLLAR. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE NOTED.

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