FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1922851 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-13109
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Date of Event
September 14, 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
CA, 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) NO ANOMALIES FOUND; FULL LEAD WAS ANALYZED. (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND; FULL LEAD WAS ANALYZED. BLOOD PRESENT IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO POSITION THE LEAD WITHOUT SEEING HIGH IMPEDANCES. THE LEAD WAS ABANDONED AND A DIFFERENT LEAD WAS ATTEMPTED. THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO ADVANCE THIS LEAD BEYOND THE TRICUSPID VALVE. THE LEAD WAS ABANDONED AND ANOTHER LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. 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 64 YR Other