FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXTRUS 4135

MDR report key: 3232389 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
1028232-2013-01907
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Report Date
July 2, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P950037
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
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. 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

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS ATRIAL LEAD WAS EXPLANTED ONE DAY POST IMPLANT DUE TO PACING INHIBITION. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE IMPLANT, EXPLANT AND EVENT DATES DID NOT MAKE SENSE WITH THIS EVENT SO THEY WERE LEFT OFF OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
333840 DEXTRUS 4135 PACER LEAD NVN BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 358744

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization