FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
MDR report key: 1922123
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Received December 13, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2010-12758
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 13, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 8, 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
- EI
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE ATRIAL LEAD KEPT DISPLACING, DURING THREE POSITIONING ATTEMPTS. TESTING THE LEAD ON THE TABLE, THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED IT TOOK MORE THAN 18 ROTATIONS TO EXTEND THE HELIX OUTSIDE THE LEAD. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED, AND A NEW LEAD WAS USED. 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 | Other |