FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX

MDR report key: 1864926 · Received October 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-10890
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 12, 2010
Date of Event
July 30, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S2
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

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 THE LAST 6 MONTHS THE IMPEDANCE HAS SLOWLY BEEN GOING DOWN. ON ONE PARTICULAR DAY THE IMPEDANCE VARIED SIGNIFICANTLY. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED DURING THIS TIME THAT THE THRESHOLD HAS ALSO RISEN SLIGHTLY AND WAS CONSIDERED HIGH. THE PATIENT IS PACER DEPENDANT AND THEY PLAN TO MONITOR THE PATIENT. THE LEAD IS STILL IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE LAST 6 MONTHS THE IMPEDANCE HAS SLOWLY BEEN GOING DOWN. ON ONE PARTICULAR DAY THE IMPEDANCE VARIED SIGNIFICANTLY. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED DURING THIS TIME THAT THE THRESHOLD HAS ALSO RISEN SLIGHTLY AND WAS CONSIDERED HIGH. THE PATIENT IS PACER DEPENDANT AND THEY PLAN TO MONITOR THE PATIENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICLE (RV) LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO HIGH THRESHOLDS. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE 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. 5068 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR Hospitalization| O| R 5568 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR| 5568 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR