CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2011-11003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 11, 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
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS OVERSENSING ON THE LEAD. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE LEAD THRESHOLD WAS NOTED TO BE ELEVATED SHORTLY AFTER IMPLANT AND IT SUBSEQUENTLY INCREASED OVER TIME AND EVENTUALLY NOT CAPTURING. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT LEAD SENSING WAS DIMINISHED AND THERE WAS OVERSENSING NOTED. A CHEST X-RAY REVEALED PARTIAL DISLODGEMENT OF THE CHRONICALLY IMPLANTED LEAD. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW LEAD. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT IS PART OF THE (B)(4) STUDY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS OVERSENSING ON THE LEAD. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW LEAD. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT IS PART OF THE SYSTEM LONGEVITY STUDY.
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 |