FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DEXTRUS 4137
MDR report key: 3241158
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Received July 22, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1028232-2013-01964
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 5, 2013
- Report Date
- July 10, 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 PERFORMANCE OF THE LEAD UNDER COMPLAINT WAS SCRUTINIZED. THE ANALYSIS DEMONSTRATED SEVERE DEFORMATIONS OF THE INNER COIL CLOSE TO THE IS-1 CONNECTOR PIN. THESES DAMAGES WERE CAUSED BY OVERROTATION OF THE INNER COIL WHILE RETRACTING THE FIXATION MECHANISM. THE DEFORMATION OF THE FIXATION HELIX OCCURRED MOST LIKELY DURING THE EXPLANTATION PROCEDURE. THE ANALYSIS DID NOT REVEAL ANY SIGN OF A MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING PROBLEM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING POCKET REVIEW POST-IMPLANT, THIS LEAD HAD DISLODGED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND A NEW PASSIVE FIXATION LEAD WAS IMPLANTED SUCCESSFULLY. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 340485 | DEXTRUS 4137 | PACER LEAD | NVN | BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG | 358764 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |