LINOX SD 65/16
Report
- Report Number
- 1028232-2013-01165
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 15, 2013
- Report Date
- April 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
- Product Code
- NVY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980023
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE ANALYSIS IS THEREFORE BASED ON THE INSPECTION OF THE QUALITY DOCUMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS PARTICULAR DEVICE. THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR THIS DEVICE WAS RE-INVESTIGATED. ALL PRODUCTION STEPS HAD BEEN PERFORMED ACCORDINGLY. THERE WAS NO SIGN OF ANY INCONSISTENCY DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS WHICH MIGHT BE RELATED TO THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION. IN SUMMARY, THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE REVIEW OF THE QUALITY DOCUMENTS CONFIRMED A REGULAR DEVICE MANUFACTURING.
UPON RECEIPT, THE LEAD UNDER COMPLAINT WAS SUBJECTED TO AN EXTENSIVE ANALYSIS. THE PERFORMANCE OF THE DEVICE WAS SCRUTINIZED, INCLUDING A VISUAL, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL INSPECTION. THE VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWED CUTTINGS IN THE INSULATION AND DEFORMATIONS OF THE PROXIMAL AND DISTAL SHOCK COILS. BASED ON THE SYMPTOMS, IT IS REASONABLE TO ASSUME THAT THIS DAMAGE RESULTED FROM THE EXPLANTATION PROCEDURE. FURTHER ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD DID NOT REVEAL ANY IRREGULARITY THAT MIGHT HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS. IN PARTICULAR, THE VALUES OF THE PARAMETERS MEASURED DURING THE ELECTRICAL ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD PROVED TO BE WITHIN THE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS. IN SUMMARY, CUTTINGS IN THE INSULATION AND DEFORMATIONS OF THE PROXIMAL AND DISTAL SHOCK COILS WERE OBSERVED, WHICH RESULTED MOST LIKELY FROM THE EXPLANTATION PROCEDURE. THE ANALYSIS DID NOT REVEAL ANY SIGN OF A MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING PROBLEM.
THIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO NON-CAPTURE. THE HOSPITAL RETAINED THE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EVENTS REPORTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.
THIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO NON-CAPTURE. THE HOSPITAL RETAINED THE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EVENTS REPORTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED. THIS DEVICE WAS RETURNED WITH OOS DOCUMENTATION FROM SORIN MEDICAL. PER OOS, THIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO HIGH THRESHOLDS AND LOSS OF CAPTURE. THIS LEAD WAS REPLACED WITH SORIN VIGILA 1 CR 65, SN: (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183602 | LINOX SD 65/16 | ICD LEAD | NVY | BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG | 350053 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Hospitalization |