FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CAPSUREFIX NOVUS MRI
MDR report key: 2130843
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Received June 16, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2011-10273
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 16, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 20, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- NVN
- PMA / PMN Number
- P090013
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY FOR (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT, THERE WAS A DEFECTIVE HELIX ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD BECAUSE IT TOOK TOO MANY TURNS TO EXTEND THE HELIX, AND IT WAS NOT ANCHORING TO THE MYOCARDIUM. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. 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 MRI | IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD | NVN | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 5086MRI | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Other |