FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSURE SP

MDR report key: 1921729 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-12668
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Date of Event
September 7, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P830061/S12
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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 ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE, HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA, AND HIGH RESISTANCE/IMPEDANCE WAS NOTED. THE DEVICE REPORTED 348 HIGH IMPEDANCE PACES RECORDED ON VENTRICULAR LEAD POST LEAD WARNING RECORDED ON (B)(6) 2010. EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4) THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA (B)(4) COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. (B)(4) IMPEDANCE - HIGH RESISTANCE/IMPEDANCE (B)(4), 348 HIGH IMPEDANCE PACES RECORDED ON VENTRICULAR LEAD POST LEAD WARNING RECORDED ON (B)(6) 2010.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF POCKET STIMULATION, SYNCOPE AND PRESYNCOPAL EPISODES. SEVERAL VENTRICULAR HIGH RATE EPISODES, HIGH BIPOLAR LEAD IMPEDANCE AND RISING/HIGH THRESHOLDS WERE ALSO OBSERVED. IN ADDITION, OVERSENSING AND NOISE WERE OBSERVED. THE PATIENT HAD UNDERLYING CHRONIC ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND VENTRICULAR PAUSES. MOST OF THE OBSERVATIONS SEEMED TO SUGGEST LEAD FRACTURE. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPSURE SP IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4024 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Hospitalization| O| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR