FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2123577 · Received June 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-07980
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2011
Date of Event
March 3, 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
OH, 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4) THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED. NO ANOMALIES FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE OUTER INSULATION BREACHED WAS CUT, WITH BLOOD IN/ON HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT PRESENTED THE DAY AFTER IMPLANT WITH NO CAPTURE OR SENSING ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD. A NEW PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED TO REPOSITION THE LEAD. A PERFORATION WAS FOUND. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NOTABLY, REMOVAL OF THE LEAD WAS ACCOMPANIED BY A LOSS OF BACK AND ANTERIOR CHEST PAIN. NO FURTHER 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 76 YR Hospitalization| L| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD