FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX

MDR report key: 1791624 · Received August 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-06973
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 10, 2010
Date of Event
November 9, 2009
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE FROM A RETRO REVIEW FOR DEVICES STILL IN USE HAS BEEN INCORPORATED INTO THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD WAS EXPERIENCING OVERSENSING AND HAD VARYING IMPEDANCE WITH THE IMPEDANCE AT 337 OHMS. THE LEAD POLARITY WAS REPROGRAMMED INITIALLY. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THE IMPEDANCE WAS 200 OHMS. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND ABANDONED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD WAS EXPERIENCING OVERSENSING AND HAD ABNORMAL IMPEDANCE. THE LEAD POLARITY WAS REPROGRAMMED. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE ON THIS DEVICE INCLUDES THE SAME REPORTED INFORMATION. THE LEAD IS STILL IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPSUREFIX ASKU DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4068 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R