CAPSURE SP NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2010-12695
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 13, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 3, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P830061/S27
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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 IN SEGMENTS WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS RESULTS REVEALED THAT NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. BLOOD/BODY FLUID WAS PRESENT ON ALL CONDUCTORS (NOT OBSTRUCTED) INCLUDING THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR (NOT OBSTRUCTED). ALL CONDUCTORS WERE CUT, THE LEAD WAS STRETCHED, AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. THE OUTER INSULATION WAS MELTED, PULLED APART DUE TO OVERSTRESS, AND HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION. THE OUTER TUBING OVERLAY HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKS. THE ANALYST NOTED THAT THE DRIED BLOOD AND TISSUE ON THE TIP END OF THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE.
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.
ASKU
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ATRIAL LEAD HAD LOSS OF CAPTURE AND DISLODGED. THE ATRIAL LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAPSURE SP NOVUS | IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD | DTB | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 4592 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Hospitalization| R | 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| 7288 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| 7288 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB |