SETROX S 45
Report
- Report Number
- 1028232-2013-00923
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 15, 2013
- Report Date
- March 25, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
- Product Code
- NVN
- PMA / PMN Number
- P950037
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
THE PERFORMANCE OF THE LEAD UNDER COMPLAINT WAS SCRUTINIZED INCLUDING A VISUAL AND AN ELECTRICAL ANALYSIS. THE ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD DEMONSTRATED A DAMAGED INSULATION AND A FRACTURED OUTER COIL AT A DISTANCE OF SOME 20.5 CM DISTAL TO THE IS-1 CONNECTOR PIN. IN THAT SECTION, THE LEAD BODY WAS FOUND SQUEEZED AND DEFORMED. BASED ON THE CHARACTERISTICS AS WELL AS THE LOCATION OF THE DAMAGE, IT IS REASONABLE TO ASSUME THAT THE LEAD HAD BEEN SUBJECT TO EXCESSIVE MECHANICAL FORCES AS THE RESULT OF CLAVICULAR - FIRST RIB ENTRAPMENT. FURTHER DAMAGES OCCURRED MOST LIKELY DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE. THE ANALYSIS DID NOT REVEAL ANY SIGN OF A MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING PROBLEM.
THIS DEVICE WAS RETURNED WITH NO INFORMATION. A COMPETITOR WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THIS PATIENT RECEIVED ONE OF THEIR SYSTEMS. THE FOLLOWING PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE HAS NO INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EXPLANT AS THE PATIENT HAS NOT BEEN SEEN SINCE 2010. THE REASON FOR REMOVAL IS UNKNOWN. THERE ARE NO KNOWN COMPLAINTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THIS DEVICE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142991 | SETROX S 45 | PACER LEAD | NVN | BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG | 350973 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Hospitalization |