FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1072556 · Received July 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2649622-2008-03975
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 10, 2008
Date of Event
January 31, 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
SC, 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 TUBING KINKED/BUCKLED. FULL LEAD RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ADDITIONAL ANALYST COMMENT - THE HELIX WILL NOT RETRACT. THIS IS MOST LIKELY DUE TO THE BUCKLED INNER TUBING AND SLIGHTLY BENT HELIX. MOST LIKELY HAPPENED DURING THE REPOSITIONING ATTEMPT. OTHER: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED DUE TO DISLODGMENT. REPOSITIONING WAS ATTEMPTED. HOWEVER, EVENTUALLY SCREW WOULD NOT RETRACT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED. ELECTRICAL TESTS PERFORMED; MECHANICAL TESTS PERFORMED. VISUAL EXAMINATION: OTHER OPERATIONAL CONTEXT CONTRIBUTED TO EVENT. DISLODGED, RETRACT, FAILURE TO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED DUE TO DISLODGMENT. REPOSITIONING WAS ATTEMPTED. HOWEVER, EVENTUALLY SCREW WOULD NOT RETRACT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5076 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| SEDR01 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR