FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1802758 · Received August 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-08694
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2010
Date of Event
June 30, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S009
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, 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: (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND; FULL LEAD RETURNED AND ANALYZED. BLOOD/BODY FLUID WAS PRESENT ON THE HELIX MECHANISM. THE LEAD WAS STRETCHED, WHICH OCCURRED DURING THE IMPLANT ATTEMPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ATTEMPT TO IMPLANT THE LEAD WAS ABANDONED, AND THE LEAD WAS "DAMAGED DURING REMOVAL DUE TO VEIN SPASM, TIGHT VASCULATURE." ANOTHER LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS 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 52 YR Required Intervention