FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2131488 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-10501
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Date of Event
April 29, 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. ANALYSIS OF THE LEADS IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

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 FOR (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE INNER TUBING WAS KINKED/BUCKLED AND THE LEAD WAS DAMAGED AT IMPLANT. THERE WAS ALSO BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM AND SLEEVE HEAD. EVALUATION SUMMARY FOR (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON THE DAY OF INITIAL IMPLANT, THE IMPLANTED LEADS CAUSED A PERFORATION OF THE RIGHT VENTRICLE WHICH LED TO A PERICARDIAL EFFUSION. BOTH LEADS WERE REMOVED. THE PATIENT HAD PERICARDIOCENTESIS TO REMOVE THE FLUID. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ASKU.

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 68 YR Required Intervention