FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1875133 · Received October 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-11635
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 19, 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

THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE RETURN AND ANALYSIS. NO INFORMATION TO SUGGEST A DEVICE-RELATED ADVERSE EVENT OR PRODUCT PROBLEM WAS RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THE OUTER INSULATION WAS BREACHED DUE TO A DEPRESSION IN THE MATERIAL. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE OUTER INSULATION WAS BREACHED CUT AND THAT THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON THE PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR AND IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LEAD WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER WITHOUT INFORMATION REGARDING PATIENT IMPACT OR PRODUCT PERFORMANCE. IT WAS ANALYZED AND SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. 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 NOVUS IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5076 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR Required Intervention 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB