FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX

MDR report key: 1072045 · Received July 10, 2008

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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