FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1925361 · Received December 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-13816
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 14, 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
GA, 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; THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THERE WAS BLOOD/ BODY FLUID ON THE DISTAL AND PROXIMAL CONDUCTORS (NOT OBSTRUCTED). THE INNER INSULATION WAS KINKED BUCKLED. THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A WHITE SUBSTANCE AND A COSMETIC DEPRESSION. THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM AND SLEEVE HEAD. THE LEAD WAS STRETCHED AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD HAD NO CAPTURE AT MAXIMUM OUTPUT AND THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS UNDERSENSING. THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS CAPPED, THE RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD WAS REMOVED AND BOTH WERE 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 67 YR Hospitalization| R 4542 COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 7299 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB