FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1924107 · Received December 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-13399
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 14, 2010
Date of Event
September 2, 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
MD, 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; FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. FURTHER TESTING REVEALED PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED, DISTAL CONDUCTOR HAD BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED), AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND; FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. FURTHER TESTING REVEALED BLOOD IN/ON HELIX MECHANISM SLEEVE HEAD, AND BLOOD IN/ON HELIX MECHANISM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT ATRIAL AND LEFT VENTRICULAR LEADS WERE DISLODGED AND THRESHOLDS WERE HIGH/UNSTABLE/UNMEASURABLE. THE LEFT VENTRICULAR LEAD ALSO HAD MUSCLE/NERVE STIMULATION. BOTH LEADS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE 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 58 YR Hospitalization| R 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB