FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1922142 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-12769
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S017
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT NOISE WAS RECORDED ON THE ATRIAL CHANNEL. PATIENT BELIEVES HE WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW AT THE TIME, WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN A SOURCE OF EMI. ACCORDING TO THE CALLER THE THRESHOLDS, IMPEDANCE AND ALL OTHER FUNCTIONS OF THE DEVICE SEEM NORMAL. JUST THIS ONE INSTANCE OF OVERSENSING FOUND. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN USE. 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. 4076 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Other (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD