FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX

MDR report key: 1863078 · Received October 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-10427
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 9, 2010
Date of Event
July 15, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S2
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, 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) FULL LEAD WAS ANALYZED. ANALYSIS INDICATES THAT DISTAL CONDUCTOR IS DISTORTED. THE HELIX WOULD NOT EXTEND OR RETRACT DUE TO DISTAL CONDUCTOR DISTORTION WITHIN THE CONNECTOR. BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED) WAS FOUND ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE "SETSCREW" (HELIX) WOULD NOT ENGAGE. THE LEAD WAS REPLACED. 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 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5568 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Required Intervention