FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2811627 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16865
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
October 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
MN, 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 AND ANALYSIS FOUND NO ANOMALIES. HOWEVER, A SET SCREW WAS LOOSE/DETACHED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT A ROUTINE DEVICE CHANGE OUT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE ATRIAL LEAD WAS DISLODGED. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN CONNECTED THE NEW ATRIAL LEAD TO THE NEW DEVICE, THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO ENGAGE THE SETSCREW OF THE NEW DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IMPLANTED AND ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED. 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 67 YR Hospitalization| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD