FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4137

MDR report key: 2974056 · Received February 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
1028232-2013-00215
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 13, 2013
Date of Event
December 18, 2012
Report Date
January 28, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P950037
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT, THE LEAD WAS SUBJECTED TO AN EXTENSIVE ANALYSIS. THE PERFORMANCE OF THE DEVICE UNDER COMPLAINT WAS SCRUTINIZED, INCLUDING A VISUAL, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL INSPECTION. THE VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWED CUTTINGS IN THE INSULATION, A DAMAGED STEROID COLLAR AND DEFORMATIONS OF THE CONDUCTOR COIL WHICH OCCURRED MOST LIKELY DURING SURGERY. DURING FURTHER ANALYSIS, NO DEVIATIONS WERE NOTED WHICH MIGHT BE RELATED TO THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION AS MENTIONED IN THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION. THE LEAD PROVED TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS AND FLAWLESS THROUGHOUT ITS INSPECTION. IN SUMMARY, THERE WAS NO SIGN OF A MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAD DISLODGED SIX DAYS POST IMPLANT. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED. ANOTHER LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
64080 DEXTRUS 4137 PACER LEAD NVZ BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 358764

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization