FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4136

MDR report key: 3231554 · Received July 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1028232-2013-01913
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 17, 2013
Date of Event
May 2, 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, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL INSPECTION. DURING THIS 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

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD DISLODGED TWICE DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. FOLLOWING POCKET CLOSURE, WHILE THE PATIENT WAS IN RECOVERY, THE LEAD WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE AGAIN DISLODGED. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN BACK INTO THE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY LAB AND THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S LEAD. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
332448 DEXTRUS 4136 PACER LEAD NVN BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 358754

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization