CAPSUREFIX NOVUS MRI
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2011-10531
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 16, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 21, 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
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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 PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED AND THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM. THE LEAD WAS RETURNED WITH THE HELIX FULLY EXTENDED AND THERE WAS BLOOD AND TISSUE ON IT. THE LEAD WAS STRETCHED AND DAMAGED AT IMPLANT.
IT WAS REPORTED DURING IMPLANT, THE ATRIAL LEAD REQUIRED OVER TEN PLACEMENTS WITH MULTIPLE DISLODGEMENTS. A POSSIBLE HELIX DEPLOYMENT MECHANISM FAILURE WAS SUSPECTED. THE LEAD WAS NOT USED AND A NEW LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. 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 | 62 YR | Other |