FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1874639 · Received October 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-11497
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 19, 2010
Date of Event
August 26, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S009
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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) NO ANOMALIES FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT PACING. THERE WAS OVERSENSING ON THE VENTRICULAR LEAD AND AT ONE POINT DURING THE IMPLANT IT DISLODGED. THE VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS REPOSITIONED AND IMPLANTED SUCCESSFULLY. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE HIGH THRESHOLDS AND HIGH IMPEDANCE ON THE ATRIAL LEAD. THE LEADS REMAIN IN USE. AFTER CLOSURE THEY HAD TO REOPEN THE PATIENT DUE TO ASYSTOLE BEING NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS DIFFICULT TO REPROGRAM AND THEY DECIDED TO EXPLANT AND REPLACE THE DEVICE DUE TO TECHNICAL SERVICES RECOMMENDATION. NO FURTHER 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. 5076 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Required Intervention