FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1861812 · Received October 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-10083
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 2010
Date of Event
March 29, 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 Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND. FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS AND ANALYZED; ALL CONDUCTORS WERE CUT, ALL CONDUCTORS WERE STRETCHED, ALL INSULATION WAS TORN, THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANTATION THE LEAD HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE IN EVERY POSITION. THE LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY REPLACED WITH ANOTHER LEAD. 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. 4076 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention