FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4135

MDR report key: 3231495 · Received July 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1028232-2013-01919
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 17, 2013
Date of Event
May 16, 2013
Report Date
July 2, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P950037
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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, AN ELECTRICAL AND A MECHANICAL INSPECTION. THE VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWED SQUEEZES OF THE LEAD BODY, WHICH OCCURRED MOST LIKELY DURING THE 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 ANALYSIS DID NOT REVEAL ANY SIGN OF A MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OUS MDR - BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO POSITION THIS ATRIAL LEAD, THE LEAD WOULD DISLODGE. FINALLY, A SUITABLE POSITION WAS OBTAINED AND THE POCKET WAS CLOSED. POST PROCEDURE, WHILE TRANSFERRING TO A BED, THIS LEAD DISLODGED. A DECISION WAS MADE TO REPLACE THIS LEAD. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. THIS LEAD WAS REMOVED, REPLACED AND RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
332213 DEXTRUS 4135 PACER LEAD NVN BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 360303

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization