FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1923193 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-13301
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Date of Event
August 12, 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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) THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. 374 HIGH IMPEDANCE PACES RECORDED AFTER VENTRICULAR LEAD WARNING ON (B)(6) 2010.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD DEVELOPED LOSS OF CAPTURE SHORTLY AFTER IMPLANT. WHEN THE LEAD WAS REPOSITIONED, THE LEAD WAS ABLE TO BE PULLED BACK BEFORE THE HELIX WAS RETRACTED, SO A MICRO-DISLODGEMENT WAS SUSPECTED. ALSO DURING THE REPOSITIONING PROCEDURE, THE LEAD WAS DETERMINED TO BE ENTERING THE CORONARY SINUS WITH MARGINAL, UNSTABLE PACING AND SENSING. THE FINAL POSITION IN THE APEX HAD EXCELLENT FUNCTION. THE LEAD IS STILL IN USE. NO FURTHER 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 57 YR Hospitalization| R 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| ADDR01 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR