FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2812685 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-15711
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR WAS FRACTURED AND WAS DISTORTED. THE PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR HAD BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED). THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A WHITE SUBSTANCE, HAD COSMETIC DEPRESSION, AND HAD BREACHED DEPRESSION. THE HELIX/LOBE WAS DISTORTED/BENT. THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM. THERE WAS TISSUE ON THE HELIX.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD OVER-SENSING AND NOISE INDICATIVE OF A LEAD FRACTURE. THERE WAS AN ABRUPT INCREASE IN RV PACING IMPEDANCE. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED 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. 5076

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Hospitalization| R ADDR01 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD