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Resilience 55TRRecalls & reported problems

BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG · Class 3 · Implant

Adverse event reports
21
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
20
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 21 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04035479170356), received between May 25, 2023 and May 4, 2026 — classified as 20 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Dislodged or Dislocated” (2 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 2 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 2 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 2 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 2 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 2 reportsMay 2025: 2 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 2 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 1 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem19
  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated2

Patient problems

  • Pain5
  • Hematoma4
  • Implant Pain4
  • Unspecified Infection4
  • Embolism/Embolus2
  • Nausea2
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • Skin Inflammation/ Irritation2

Recent adverse event reports

The 21 most recent of 21 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMay 4, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    PATIENT HAD SEVERE NERVE PAIN IN THE LEFT ANKLE AND FOOT IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE PLACEMENT OF THE LEADS. SHE RATED IT AT 9/10 PAIN. THIS WAS NOT THE SITE OF HER ORIGINAL PAIN. AFTER ONE HOUR AND PAIN NOT RESPONDING TO MEDICATION THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO EXPLANT THIS LEAD. AT THIS POINT THE PAIN DID DECREASE. THE OTHER LEAD WAS ABLE TO REMAIN INTACT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 25074681 ↗
  • InjuryNov 10, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    PATIENT DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA THE SAME DAY THE LEADS WERE IMPLANTED. THE LEADS WERE EXPLANTED IN ORDER FOR PATIENT TO HAVE AN MRI.

    Patient problems: Hematoma

    MAUDE report 23518694 ↗
  • InjuryNov 10, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    PATIENT DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA THE SAME DAY THE LEADS WERE IMPLANTED. THE LEADS WERE EXPLANTED IN ORDER FOR PATIENT TO HAVE AN MRI.

    Patient problems: Hematoma

    MAUDE report 23518693 ↗
  • InjuryMay 22, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DURING NORMAL LEAD PULL, DOCTOR MENTIONED THE PATIENT HAVING A SUPERFICIAL INFECTION AND SENT HER HOME WITH ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE CLINIC COMPLAINING OF INCREASED HEADACHES AND BACKACHES. DOCTOR REFERRED HER TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE SHE WAS ADMITTED FOR AN INFECTION THAT COULD POTENTIALLY HAVE OCCURRED FROM HER RECENT SCS TRIAL. THE PHYSICIAN ALSO STATED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED A CT SCAN WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: LINEAR 5.8MM BONE ATTENUATING FOCI T12/L1 POTENTIAL FOREIGN BODY. THE LEADS DID NOT SHOW ANY DAMAGE WHEN REMOVED SO IT IS DOUBTFUL THE FOREIGN BODY IS FROM THEM.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 22069760 ↗
  • InjuryMay 22, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    DURING NORMAL LEAD PULL, DOCTOR MENTIONED THE PATIENT HAVING A SUPERFICIAL INFECTION AND SENT HER HOME WITH ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE CLINIC COMPLAINING OF INCREASED HEADACHES AND BACKACHES. DOCTOR REFERRED HER TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE SHE WAS ADMITTED FOR AN INFECTION THAT COULD POTENTIALLY HAVE OCCURRED FROM HER RECENT SCS TRIAL. THE PHYSICIAN ALSO STATED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED A CT SCAN WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: LINEAR 5.8MM BONE ATTENUATING FOCI T12/L1 POTENTIAL FOREIGN BODY. THE LEADS DID NOT SHOW ANY DAMAGE WHEN REMOVED SO IT IS DOUBTFUL THE FOREIGN BODY IS FROM THEM.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 22069758 ↗
  • InjuryApr 29, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO EPIDURAL HEMATOMA CAUSING PT NAUSEA AND INCREASED PAIN. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Hematoma; Nausea; Pain

    MAUDE report 21925897 ↗
  • InjuryApr 29, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO EPIDURAL HEMATOMA CAUSING PT NAUSEA AND INCREASED PAIN. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Hematoma; Nausea; Pain

    MAUDE report 21925895 ↗
  • InjuryJul 16, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL ONE DAY AFTER IMPLANT DUE TO A BLOOD CLOT IN HIS ARM. PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR THE CLOT AND THE EPG SYSTEM WAS REMOVED AT THAT TIME. SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Embolism/Embolus

    MAUDE report 19752154 ↗
  • InjuryJul 16, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL ONE DAY AFTER IMPLANT DUE TO A BLOOD CLOT IN HIS ARM. PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR THE CLOT AND THE EPG SYSTEM WAS REMOVED AT THAT TIME. SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Embolism/Embolus

    MAUDE report 19752151 ↗
  • InjuryMay 21, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AFTER TRIAL LEADS WERE PULLED, PATIENT STARTED HAVING INCREASED PAIN IN HIS REGULAR PAINFUL AREAS. PATIENT CONTRIBUTES HIS INCREASED PAIN TO THE PROCEDURE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 19359080 ↗
  • InjuryMay 21, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AFTER TRIAL LEADS WERE PULLED, PATIENT STARTED HAVING INCREASED PAIN IN HIS REGULAR PAINFUL AREAS. PATIENT CONTRIBUTES HIS INCREASED PAIN TO THE PROCEDURE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 19359078 ↗
  • InjuryMar 22, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO INFECTION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 18960644 ↗
  • InjuryMar 22, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO INFECTION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 18960636 ↗
  • InjuryJan 5, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO PATIENT HAD HIGH LEVELS OF PAIN AT THE NEEDLE ENTRY SITE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Implant Pain

    MAUDE report 18455559 ↗
  • InjuryJan 5, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    THIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO PATIENT HAD HIGH LEVELS OF PAIN AT THE NEEDLE ENTRY SITE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Implant Pain

    MAUDE report 18455242 ↗
  • InjuryOct 2, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    PATIENT REPORTED SEVERE PAIN UNDER EPG SITE. THE EPG AND LEADS WERE REMOVED ONE DAY PRIOR TO SCHEDULED TRIAL COMPLETION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Implant Pain

    MAUDE report 17850894 ↗
  • InjuryOct 2, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    PATIENT REPORTED SEVERE PAIN UNDER EPG SITE. THE EPG AND LEADS WERE REMOVED ONE DAY PRIOR TO SCHEDULED TRIAL COMPLETION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Implant Pain

    MAUDE report 17850889 ↗
  • InjuryAug 9, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    SYSTEM WAS REMOVED DUE TO SKIN IRRITATION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Skin Inflammation/ Irritation

    MAUDE report 17491660 ↗
  • InjuryAug 9, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    SYSTEM WAS REMOVED DUE TO SKIN IRRITATION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THIS FILE WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Skin Inflammation/ Irritation

    MAUDE report 17491659 ↗
  • InjuryMay 25, 2023Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    TRIAL SYSTEM WAS PUT INTO PLACE ON (B)(6) 2023. ON (B)(6) 2023 HIGH IMPEDANCES WERE SEEN. THE DEVICE HEADER WAS CHANGED OUT ON THAT DAY WITH NO CHANGE TO THE IMPEDANCES. DURING THE SCHEDULED LEAD PULL ON (B)(6) 2023 THIS LEAD WAS FOUND DISLODGED ALMOST COMPLETELY OUT OF THE BODY AND THE OTHER LEAD WAS COMPLETELY OUT OF THE BODY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17007686 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 25, 2023Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    TRIAL SYSTEM WAS PUT INTO PLACE ON (B)(6) 2023. ON (B)(6) 2023 HIGH IMPEDANCES WERE SEEN. THE DEVICE HEADER WAS CHANGED OUT ON THAT DAY WITH NO CHANGE TO THE IMPEDANCES. DURING THE SCHEDULED LEAD PULL ON (B)(6) 2023 THIS LEAD WAS FOUND DISLODGED ALL THE WAY OUT OF THE BODY AND THE OTHER WAS CLOSE TO COMPLETELY OUT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17007608 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.