FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
MDR report key: 1865071
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Received October 12, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2010-10857
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 12, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 4, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039/S017
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, 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) THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED WITH NO ANOMALIES FOUND.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HELIX WOULD NOT RETRACT ALL THE WAY INTO LEAD BODY AND BECAUSE OF THIS, THE TIP OF THE HELIX KEPT GETTING CAUGHT ON TISSUE. THE PHYSICIAN WAS THEREFORE NOT ABLE TO ADVANCE THE LEAD. THE LEAD WAS REPLACED. 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 | 77 YR | Required Intervention |