FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSURE Z NOVUS

MDR report key: 1990619 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-02096
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Date of Event
December 14, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P850089/S38
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
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, ANALYZED AND THE OUTER INSULATION WAS BREACHED CUT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LEAD APPEARED DAMAGED AT IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN IMPLANT ATTEMPT THE LEAD WAS UNABLE TO ADVANCE IN THE SHEATH. THE SHEATH WAS EXCHANGED AND THE LEAD WAS UNABLE TO ADVANCE IN THE NEW SHEATH. THE PHYSICIAN DREW OUT THE LEAD AND THE OUTER INSULATION APPEARED DAMAGED. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPSURE Z NOVUS IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5554 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other