FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX

MDR report key: 2203275 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-11679
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY : (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS AND ANALYZED WITH NO ANOMALIES FOUND. THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED) ON THE PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR. THE OUTER INSULATION WAS MELTED, HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING, AND A BREACHED CUT. THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM, THE LEAD HAD APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE, AND THERE WAS A WHITE SUBSTANCE ON IT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD HAD HIGH OUTPUTS, HIGH THRESHOLDS AND VARYING IMPEDANCE. 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 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4068 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR Hospitalization| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR| 430-10 COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD