FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS MRI

MDR report key: 2810735 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
September 13, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P090013
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, 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 FOR: (B)(4) - THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE INNER INSULATION WAS KINKED/BUCKLED, THE INNER TUBING KINKED/BUCKLED, THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM, THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE AND THE LEAD APPEARED DAMAGE AT IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE LEAD WAS REPOSITIONED SEVERAL TIMES AFTER IT DISLODGED. IT WAS NOTICED UNDER FLUOROSCOPY THAT THE HELIX WAS NOT FULLY EXTENDING. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND TISSUE WAS FOUND ON THE HELIX. ANOTHER LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. 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 Other