FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1922284 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-12846
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S009
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, 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. THE DEVICE WITH MODEL NUMBER 6949 IS PART OF THE ADVISORY FOR THIS MODEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ATRIAL LEAD HAD A MALFUNCTION, THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAD A "ROUGH SURFACE" DUE TO THREE SEPARATE INSULATION BREAKS, AND THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD EXPERIENCED HIGH IMPEDANCE AND TRIGGERED A PATIENT ALERT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS SUSPECTED TO BE FAILING, AND HEME WAS NOTED IN THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD. ALL THREE LEADS WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. DURING THE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS FULLY OCCLUDED ON THE LEFT SIDE. 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 84 YR Hospitalization| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB