Patient experienced pain around implant site.Physician noted slight erythema around the site.Hematoma had been noted at discharge.Patient received an x-ray, which revealed small pleural effusions.No definite signs of infection were observed.Pressure dressing was applied to the site, but no surgical intervention was reported.The system remains actively implanted and the event is considered ongoing.Should additional information be received, this file will be updated.
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We received your event description for the above mentioned device and would like to thank you for supporting our post-market surveillance.The device is currently not available for analysis.Therefore, no conclusion can be drawn at this time.However, biotronik monitors the post-market performance of its products closely in order to identify any trends that may reveal over time a potential manufacturing or design issue.The historic performance of the product involved in the current case does not at this point reveal any such trend.Should additional relevant information become available, this investigation will be updated.
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