CAPSURE EPI
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2011-00698
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 3, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 5, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC.
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P950024
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BE
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. 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. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS, ANALYZED AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR FRACTURED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR APPEARS ABRADED AT THE FRACTURE LOCATION, THE OUTER INSULATION HAD AN ABRASION (BREACHED), THERE WAS A WHITE SUBSTANCE ON THE OUTER INSULATION AND THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION.
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 DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND IT WAS NOTED THAT A RIBBON CABLE WAS BROKEN. (B)(4) THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS, ANALYZED AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR FRACTURED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR APPEARS ABRADED AT THE FRACTURE LOCATION, THE OUTER INSULATION HAD AN ABRASION (BREACHED), THERE WAS A WHITE SUBSTANCE ON THE OUTER INSULATION AND THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION. FURTHER REVIEW PROMPTED A CHANGE IN THE DEVICE ANALYSIS RESULTS.
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 DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. (B)(4) THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS, ANALYZED AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR FRACTURED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR APPEARS ABRADED AT THE FRACTURE LOCATION, THE OUTER INSULATION HAD AN ABRASION (BREACHED), THERE WAS A WHITE SUBSTANCE ON THE OUTER INSULATION AND THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION.
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. 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 DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND IT WAS NOTED THAT A RIBBON CABLE WAS BROKEN. (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS, ANALYZED AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR FRACTURED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR APPEARS ABRADED AT THE FRACTURE LOCATION, THE OUTER INSULATION HAD AN ABRASION (BREACHED), THERE WAS A WHITE SUBSTANCE ON THE OUTER INSULATION AND THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION.
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. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.
ASKU.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A DEVICE CHECK AFTER A FALL FROM A BICYCLE. OVERSENSING AND NOISE WERE NOTED ON THE LEADS CONNECTED TO THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR AND LEFT VENTRICULAR PORT (BOTH RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEADS) AND OVERSENSING AND NOISE WERE NOTED DURING LIGHT ABDOMINAL PRESSURE. AFTER DISCONNECT FROM THE DEVICE, BOTH RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEADS HAD NORMAL ELECTROGRAMS AND STABLE IMPEDANCE AND REMAIN IN USE. OVERSENSING AND NOISE WERE SEEN ON THE ATRIAL LEAD, WHICH HAD A CHRONIC UNDEFINED MALFUNCTION AND INSULATION DAMAGE WAS REPORTED WHEN THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE DEVICE WAS ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
ASKU
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAPSURE EPI | IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD | DTB | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 4965 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 YR | Hospitalization| R |