FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS MRI

MDR report key: 2791017 · Received October 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-15392
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P090013
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. 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. THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SAME/SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO DAYS POST SYSTEM IMPLANT, THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR [RV] LEAD THRESHOLD MEASUREMENTS WERE HIGH. ADDITIONALLY, THE DEVICE HAD BEEN PROGRAMMED AT HIGH OUTPUT AT IMPLANT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT ON SUBSEQUENT MEASUREMENTS, THE RV LEAD THRESHOLD VARIED BETWEEN 1 AND 1.5 MV AND AGAIN MEASURED HIGH AT A RECENT SYSTEM CHECK. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED AS IT WAS NEAR THE ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR [ERI]; THE RV LEAD REMAINS IN USE. 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 MRI IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD NVN MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5086MRI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Hospitalization| R