FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LINOX SMART S 60

MDR report key: 3201533 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1028232-2013-01849
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Date of Event
November 26, 2012
Report Date
June 25, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CHANGED THE TYPE OF REPORTABLE EVENT TO MALFUNCTION. 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 WHICH OCCURRED MOST LIKELY DURING SURGERY. IN THE COURSE OF THE 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

THIS PATIENT HAD HIGH DFTS POST IMPLANT. THE PHYSICIAN REPLACED THIS LEAD WITH OEM PRODUCTS ON (B)(6) 2012. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
303318 LINOX SMART S 60 ICD LEAD NVY BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 375012

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Hospitalization