FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LINOX SMART SD 65/16

MDR report key: 3211817 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1028232-2013-01855
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
May 27, 2013
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
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING THE ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD, DAMAGE TO THE INSULATION AT APPROXIMATELY 18 CM DISTAL OF THE IS-1 CONNECTOR PIN, AS WELL AS DAMAGE TO THE COATING OF THE ROPE CONDUCTOR TO THE RING ELECTRODE IN THIS AREA WAS NOTED. THIS ERROR MANIFESTATION CAN WITH HIGH PROBABILITY BE REGARDED AS THE CAUSE OF THE CLINICAL COMPLAINT. THIS DAMAGE MANIFESTATION INDICATES SIGNIFICANT MECHANICAL STRESS DURING THE OPERATING TIME. THE POSITION AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EXTERNAL FRAYING ARE CHARACTERISTIC FOR A SIMULTANEOUS OCCURRENCE OF STRONG PRESSURE OF THE LEAD ONTO THE ICD HOUSING AND FRICTION OF THE LEAD AT THE ICD HOUSING. THERE WERE NO INDICATIONS OF MATERIAL DEFECTS OR MANUFACTURING ERRORS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OUS MDR - AFTER AN IMPLANTATION PERIOD OF APPROXIMATELY 20 MONTHS OVERSENSING WAS REPORTED. NO DETERIORATION OF THE PATIENT'S HEALTH WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
308993 LINOX SMART SD 65/16 ICD LEAD NVY BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 359066

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization