FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX

MDR report key: 2790109 · Received October 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-14387
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S2
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH TEN DAYS AFTER IMPLANT OF A BI-VENTRICULAR SYSTEM AND WAS FOUND BY ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY TO HAVE A PERICARDIAL EFFUSION. IT WAS THOUGHT THAT THIS WAS DUE TO CARDIAC PERFORATION. A PERICARDIAL WINDOW WAS DONE AND THE PERICARDIUM WAS DRAINED. THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO FURTHER 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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Hospitalization| L| R 4194 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 6935 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD