CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2012-16644
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 31, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 18, 2012
- Report Date
- December 20, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039/S009
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GB
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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.
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED (OVER-ROTATION), AND THE DISTAL CONNECTOR WAS DISTORTED/BENT. BLOOD WAS FOUND ON THE DISTAL END OF THE ELECTRODE, AND THE LEAD EXHIBITED APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.
CORRECTED INFORMATION: (B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE LEAD HELIX WAS NOT DEPLOYABLE, AND ALSO WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE LEAD WAS NOT USED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE LEAD HELIX WAS NOT DEPLOYABLE, AND ALSO WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE LEAD WAS NOT USED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE LEAD HELIX WAS NOT DEPLOYABLE, AND ALSO WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE LEAD WAS NOT 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 | ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT | DTB | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 5076 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00087 YR | Other |