DEXTRUS 4135
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
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.
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 |