FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1854853 · Received October 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-09294
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 5, 2010
Date of Event
August 12, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S017
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LEAD EXPLANT, THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO EXTRACT THE ENTIRE LEAD. THE REMAINING PART OF THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REMAINS IN THE PATIENT. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. THE LEAD AND DEVICE WERE REMOVED BECAUSE THE PATIENT IS UNDERGOING RADIATION TREATMENT IN THE LEFT CHEST AREA. 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 NOVUS IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4076 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Required Intervention