FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS MRI

MDR report key: 2791538 · Received October 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-14535
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2012
Date of Event
July 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
NV, 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 BY THE PATIENT THAT THEIR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) AND LEADS WERE REMOVED. PATIENT REPORTED THAT THEIR "BODY REJECTED IT" THAT IT STARTED AS "OLD BLOOD" AND THEN THEIR SKIN SPLIT "DOWN BELOW" (NOT AT INCISION) AND COULD SEE CORNER OF DEVICE. FOLLOW-UP WITH THE CLINIC INDICATED THAT THE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED BUT THERE WAS NO CLEAR REASON AS TO WHY IT WAS REMOVED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD HEMATOMAS AROUND THE DEVICE. THE SYSTEM HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED. 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 NOVUS MRI IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD NVN MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5086MRI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Hospitalization| R