FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2810874 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16062
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
September 5, 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
AR, 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD WAS REPOSITIONED MULTIPLE TIMES DUE TO LEAD FALLING OUT AFTER SCREW DEPLOYMENT. AFTER CLOSING THE PATIENT POCKET, AND WHILE BANDAGING, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ATRIUM WAS IN ATRIAL FLUTTER. UNDER FLUOROSCOPY, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LEAD DISLODGED AGAIN. IT WAS DECIDED TO REMOVE THE ATRIAL LEAD, PIN PLUG THE ATRIAL PORT AND PROGRAM THE DEVICE TO VENTRICULAR PACE/SENSE ONLY. 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 57 YR Hospitalization| R VEDR01 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR| 4074 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD