CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2010-08768
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 17, 2010
- Date of Event
- June 24, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039/S009
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, 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: (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND. THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON HELIX MECHANISM. FULL LEAD RETURNED AND ANALYZED.
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE RV LEAD HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE OF GREATER THAN 3000 OHMS, HIGH THRESHOLDS, AND THERE WAS TROUBLE GETTING THE HELIX TO POP OUT. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE LEAD HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE OF GREATER THAN 3000 OHMS, HIGH THRESHOLDS, AND THERE WAS TROUBLE GETTING THE HELIX TO POP OUT. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED. 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 | 73 YR | Required Intervention |