CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2012-14996
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 15, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039/S009
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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 PARTIAL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS AND WAS ANALYZED. NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. ALL CONDUCTORS WERE DISTORTED AND BLOOD/BODY FLUID WAS PRESENT (NOT OBSTRUCTED). THE OUTER INSULATION WAS BREACHED CUT, AND EXHIBITED A COSMETIC DEPRESSION AND A WHITE SUBSTANCE. BLOOD WAS FOUND IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM AND TISSUE WAS FOUND ON THE HELIX. THE LEAD APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN STRETCHED AND EXHIBITED APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH THRESHOLDS. 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 NOVUS | IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD | DTB | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 5076 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 YR | Hospitalization| R | 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| E2DR01 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR |