FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2811743 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16874
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, 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 THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD IMPEDANCE HAD RISEN FROM 830 OHMS AT IMPLANT TO 1632 OHMS. THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT AT THE LEAD REVISION, THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO THE DOO MODE BUT WHEN THE NEW LEAD WAS INSERTED, NO PACING WAS NOTED. THE DEVICE SWITCHED TO UNIPOLAR PACING EVEN UNDER THE DOO MODE. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED BIPOLAR DOO, THE NEW LEAD WAS REINSERTED BUT THERE WAS STILL NO PACING. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. 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. 4076

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Hospitalization| R 4076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD