FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DEXTRUS 4136
MDR report key: 2833060
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Received November 5, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1028232-2012-02744
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 5, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 24, 2012
- Report Date
- October 25, 2012
- 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 LEAD WAS USED IN AN OFF-LABEL MANNER AS THE PHYSICIAN PUT THE LEAD INTO THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) PORT WITHIN THE DEVICE, BUT PLACED THE LEAD INTO THE RIGHT VENTRICLE. APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEKS LATER THE LEAD DISLODGED INTO THE RIGHT ATRIUM AND WAS OVERSENSING CREATING INAPPROPRIATE VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (VT) EPISODES. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED. NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
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 |