FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
MDR report key: 1923105
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Received December 13, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2010-13239
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 13, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 2, 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
- IA, 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 WERE FOUND; HOWEVER, BLOOD WAS FOUND IN OR ON THE HELIX MECHANISM. THE LEAD WAS STRETCHED, AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. THE HELIX EXTENDED AND RETRACTED WITHIN PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT THE HELIX WOULD NOT EXTEND ON THE VENTRICULAR LEAD. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND ANOTHER LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY PLACED. 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 | 74 YR | Other |