FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2811894 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-17141
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
October 9, 2012
Report Date
October 16, 2012
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: (B)(4). THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. THE DISTAL END/ELECTRODE WAS DAMAGED, PULLED/STRETCHED/OVERSTRESSED, THE DISTAL END WAS COVERED WITH BLOOD AND IT WAS VISUALLY NOTED THAT THE LEAD WAS DAMAGED AT IMPLANT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE LEAD WAS TESTED AND THE PARAMETERS WERE "BAD". THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO PULL THE LEAD BACK, BUT IT WAS "STUCK". AFTER MANY ATTEMPTS, THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND IT WAS FOUND TO BE DAMAGED. THE LEAD WAS NOT USED AND A NEW 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 ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5076

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Other