FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSURE Z NOVUS

MDR report key: 2811582 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-15873
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P850089/S38
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, 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: (B)(4) THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE REVEALED NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE INTERROGATED AND THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ASYSTOLE. THE PROGRAMMING HEAD WAS REMOVED AND PACING RESUMED INTERMITTENTLY. PHYSICIAN REQUESTED THAT THE DEVICE NOT BE INTERROGATED AGAIN WHILE STILL IMPLANTED. PARTIAL INTERROGATION REVEALED THE DEVICE WAS AT ERI. PATIENT WAS PLACED ON EXTERNAL PACING AND LIFE FLIGHTED TO HOSPITAL FOR CHANGEOUT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT WHILE DOING A FINAL CHECK, THE PATIENT AGAIN EXPERIENCED AN ASYSTOLIC EVENT. EXTERNAL PACING WAS RESUMED. RE- TESTING OF THE LEAD WAS DONE. NO OVERSENSING NOTED WITH POCKET MANIPULATION. THE LEAD WAS INSPECTED WITH FLUOROSCOPY, NO APPARENT FRACTURES WERE SEEN. PHYSICIAN ASSUMED A POSSIBLE OUTER COIL FRACTURE AND REPROGRAMMED TO UNIPOLAR PACE/SENSE CONFIGURATION. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED, AND THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPSURE Z NOVUS IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5054

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Hospitalization| L| R 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD