BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

    MDR report key: 2051637 · Received April 12, 2011

    Report

    Report Number
    2649622-2011-05612
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    April 12, 2011
    Date of Event
    February 2, 2011
    Manufacturer
    MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
    Product Code
    DTB
    PMA / PMN Number
    P930039/S009
    Removal / Correction Number
    ASKU
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    WA, 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.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT, THE HELIX ON THE LEAD WAS EXTENDED PRIOR TO THE PHYSICIAN USING THE ROTATION TOOL TO EXTEND IT. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THE LEAD KEPT "CATCHING" ON THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA DURING INSERTION. HE REMOVED THE LEAD AND SAW THAT THE HELIX WAS SLIGHTLY EXTENDED. THE HELIX WAS RETRACTED AND THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE. 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 87 YR Hospitalization| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD