FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SETROX S 53

MDR report key: 3193457 · Received June 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
1028232-2013-01822
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 27, 2013
Date of Event
June 6, 2013
Report Date
June 17, 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

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 DEMONSTRATED A DEFORMED FIXATION HELIX AND THE DISTAL PART OF THE LEAD PULLED OUT FROM THE RING ELECTRODE. 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. DAMAGES SUCH AS THOSE REQUIRE THE PRESENCE OF MECHANICAL STRESS. MECHANICAL STRESS DURING SURGERY SHOULD BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. DURING FURTHER ANALYSIS, NO OTHER DEVIATIONS WERE NOTED WHICH MIGHT BE RELATED TO THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION AS MENTIONED IN THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION. THE ANALYSIS DID NOT REVEAL ANY SIGN OF A MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS LEAD BECAME DISLODGED WHILE THE PHYSICIAN WAS EXPLANTING THE RV LEAD. THE PHYSICIAN CHOSE TO REPLACE THIS LEAD WITH AN (B)(4) DEVICE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
291665 SETROX S 53 PACER LEAD NVN BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 350974

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Hospitalization