FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
MDR report key: 2123131
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Received June 14, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2011-07924
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 14, 2011
- 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 Location
- CH
- 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.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE CAPSULE "BECAME VERY THIN." THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED "SURGERY TO CHECK, FOUND NO CONNECTIVE TISSUE AROUND THE DEVICE," AND THAT "THE CONNECTION PART OF [THE] LEADS AND IPG (PACEMAKER) [WERE] OUTSIDE OF THE MUSCLE." THE IPG AND BOTH LEADS REMAIN IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE 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| R |