FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1865071 · 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