FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX

MDR report key: 1991297 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-02335
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S MONITOR TRANSMISSION SHOWED A LEAD WARNING. SINCE THE DEVICE IS PROGRAMMED AIR, THE ATRIAL LEAD WAS SUSPECTED. UPON INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAS A KNOWN INSULATION BREAK AND IS NOT PROGRAMMED FOR USE, BUT REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE LEAD WARNING WILL BE CLEARED AT NEXT VISIT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE LEAD WARNING HAD NOT BEEN CLEARED, AND UPON INTERROGATION NOTED THAT THERE WAS LOW IMPEDANCE AND THE INSULATION FAILURE ON THE VENTRICULAR LEAD. THE LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED BUT NOT PROGRAMMED FOR USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S MONITOR TRANSMISSION SHOWED A LEAD WARNING. SINCE THE DEVICE IS PROGRAMMED AAIR, THE ATRIAL LEAD WAS SUSPECTED. UPON INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAS A KNOWN INSULATION BREAK AND IS NOT PROGRAMMED FOR USE, BUT REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE LEAD WARNING WILL BE CLEARED AT NEXT VISIT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPSUREFIX IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4068 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Other E2DR01 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR| 5524M IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 5524M IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| E2DR01 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR