CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2010-14099
- 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 Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CAME TO THE HOSPITAL BECAUSE OF RECEIVING SHOCKS DUE TO T-WAVE OVERSENSING AND DECREASED R-WAVE SENSING. THE DEFIBRILLATOR WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE PACE/SENSE PORTION OF THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS CAPPED, AND A NEW PACE/SENSE LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CAME TO THE HOSPITAL BECAUSE OF RECEIVING SHOCKS DUE TO T-WAVE OVERSENSING. THE DEFIBRILLATOR WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR PACE/SENSE 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 | Hospitalization| L| R | 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD |