FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSURE SP NOVUS

MDR report key: 2203002 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-11603
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P850089/S38
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. THE LEAD WAS STRETCHED. ALL CONDUCTORS WERE STRETCHED. ALL INSULATORS WERE PULLED APART (OVERSTRESS). THE PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED AND HAD BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED). THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A BREACHED CUT. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE WRONG SHEATH WAS USED ON THE LEAD AND THE LEAD WAS DAMAGED DURING THE IMPLANT ATTEMPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT ATTEMPT THE WRONG SHEATH WAS USED WITH THE LEAD AND THE LEAD COULD NOT BE REMOVED FROM THE SHEATH. THE LEAD WAS NOT 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 CAPSURE SP NOVUS IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5092 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other