FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SETROX S 45

MDR report key: 2915508 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
1028232-2013-00018
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Date of Event
December 19, 2012
Report Date
December 28, 2012
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P950037
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT, THE LEAD UNDER COMPLAINT WAS SUBJECTED TO AN EXTENSIVE ANALYSIS. ITS PERFORMANCE WAS SCRUTINIZED, INCLUDING A VISUAL AND AN ELECTRICAL INSPECTION. THE VISUAL ANALYSIS DEMONSTRATED THAT THE LEAD'S DISTAL PART WAS PULLED OUT OF THE RING ELECTRODE. BLOOD PENETRATED THE LEAD. THEREFORE, THE ADHESIVE RESIDUALS ON THE JOINING SURFACE OF LEAD TIP AND THE LEAD BODY WERE ANALYSED. THE ANALYSIS REVEALED NO INDICATION OF A MATERIAL OR A MANUFACTURING PROBLEM. AS THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE OBSERVED DAMAGE TRACTION FORCES DURING THE SURGERY SHOULD BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. THE CUTTINGS OF THE INSULATION AND THE DEFORMATION OF THE FIXATION HELIX RESULTED MOST LIKELY FROM THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE. DURING ANALYSIS, NO FURTHER DEVIATIONS WERE NOTED WHICH MIGHT BE RELATED TO THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION AS MENTIONED IN THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION. IN SUMMARY, THERE WAS NO SIGN OF A MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO DISLODGEMENT WHILE UPGRADING THE PATIENT TO A CRT-P. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFO BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
10617 SETROX S 45 PACER LEAD NVZ BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 350973

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Hospitalization