FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOMONITOR 2-AF

MDR report key: 9623983 · Received January 23, 2020

Report

Report Number
1028232-2020-00390
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 23, 2020
Date of Event
September 27, 2019
Report Date
January 17, 2020
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
Product Code
MXD
UDI-DI
04035479135522
PMA / PMN Number
K152995
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INFECTION WAS OBSERVED FOLLOWING THE IMPLANTATION OF THIS BIOTRONIK DEVICE. THE STERILIZATION PROCESS WAS INVESTIGATED. THE VALIDATED PROCESS ASSURES THAT ALL STERILIZATION PARAMETERS, SUCH AS GAS CONCENTRATION, TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY, ETC., ARE WITHIN ITS SPECIFIED RANGES FOR EACH DISTRIBUTED DEVICE. ADDITIONALLY AN ANALYSIS OF VALIDATED MICROBIOLOGICAL INDICATORS IS PERFORMED AFTER EVERY STERILIZATION PROCEDURE AS EVIDENCE OF SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE STERILIZATION PROCESS. REVIEW OF THE BIOTRONIK COMPLAINT DATABASE DID NOT REVEAL ANY CHANGES REGARDING THE TREND FOR THIS TYPE OF INCIDENT. IN SUMMARY, THE INFECTION WAS NOT DEVICE RELATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH INFLAMMATION AND INFECTION AT THE IMPLANT SITE. NO ACTIONS WERE TAKEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
83716 BIOMONITOR 2-AF IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR MXD BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 398493 04035479135522

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization