CAPSUREFIX
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2008-03825
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 10, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 13, 2008
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- ASKU
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: INNER INSULATION BREACHED; DISTAL SEGMENT RETURNED AND ANALYZED IT WAS REPORTED THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO SENSING DIFFICULTY, NO CAPTURE AND AN APPARENT FRACTURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. LOW IMPEDANCE WAS ALSO REPORTED. ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED ELECTRICAL TESTS PERFORMED, MECHANICAL TESTS PERFORMED, VISUAL EXAMINATION INSULATION DEGRADATION/DETERIORATION INSULATION DEVICE WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION IN A MANNER THAT RELATES TO EVENT CAPTURE, FAILURE TO LEAD(S), FRACTURE OF INSITIVITY IMPEDANCE, LOW.
IT WAS REPORTED THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO SENSING DIFFICULTY, NO CAPTURE AND AN APPARENT FRACTURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. LOW IMPEDANCE WAS ALSO REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAPSUREFIX | IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD | DTB | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 4068 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | P1501DR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR |