FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1924413 · Received December 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-13554
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 14, 2010
Date of Event
September 22, 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 Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. EVALUATION SUMMARY; (B)(4) THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE HELIX WAS BENT/DISTORTED AND HAD BLOOD/BODY FLUID IN/ON IT. THE TOOTH THAT GUIDES THE HELIX IN THE TIP OF THE LEAD WAS DAMAGED. THERE IS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ATRIAL LEAD HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE AND HIGH THRESHOLDS TWO DAYS AFTER IMPLANT. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. 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 53 Hospitalization| R