FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX

MDR report key: 2203703 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-12369
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
June 15, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S2
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, 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 AND ANALYZED AND THE HELIX/LOBE WAS DISTORTED/BENT. THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM SLEEVE HEAD AND ON THE HELIX MECHANISM ITSELF, AND THE LEAD WAS DAMAGED AT IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD HELIX WOULD NOT DEPLOY. THE LEAD WAS NOT IMPLANTED, RATHER ANOTHER LEAD WAS USED. 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. 5568 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Other 4194 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD