FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CAPSURE EPI
MDR report key: 2812302
·
Received October 31, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2012-03745
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 31, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC.
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P950024/S2
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, 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 DURING A PROCEDURE TO UPGRADE THE PATIENT TO A BI-VENTRICULAR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) DEVICE THE CHRONIC LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD APPEARED TO BE FRACTURED. ONCE THE LV LEAD WAS FREED FROM THE TISSUE, IT WAS EVIDENT THAT THE LV LEAD HAD BROKEN OFF. THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE LV LEAD INSIDE THE POCKET WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW LEAD. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAPSURE EPI | IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD | DTB | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 4968 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83 YR | Hospitalization| R | 4968 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 8042 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR |