FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS MRI

MDR report key: 2812526 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16685
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Report Date
November 26, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P090013
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE LOW IMPEDANCE AND OVERSENSING HAS CONTINUED. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED TO AAIR WITH NO VENTRICULAR BACKUP AND REMAINS IN USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT A REMOTE TRANSMISSION SHOWS AN EPISODE OF NOISE ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAS HAD GRADUALLY DECREASING IMPEDANCE AND IS NOW LOW. THERE IS ALSO OVERSENSING, HIGH THRESHOLD AND A POSSIBLE INSULATION BREACH. THE PHYSICIAN HAS CHOSEN TO MONITOR THE LEAD AND NOT REPLACE IT AT THIS TIME. THE LEAD IS STILL IN USE. 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 MRI DRUG ELUTING PERMANENT RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) OR RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) PACEMAKER ELE NVN MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5086MRI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Hospitalization| O| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD