FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2813056 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16494
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
September 18, 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
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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SEEN FOR A WOUND CHECK. THERE WAS NO CAPTURE ON THE ATRIAL LEAD AT MAXIMUM OUTPUT. AN X-RAY REVEALED THAT THE LEAD HAD DISLODGED. THE PATIENT DID COMMENT THAT "SOMETHING FELT STRANGE FOR ABOUT A DAY AFTER THE CHANGE OUT". THE DEVICE WAS TEMPORARILY PROGRAMMED TO VVI 40. THE PATIENT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY SEEN IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM THE FOLLOWING WEEKEND FOR SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE VVI PACING. THE LEAD IS STILL IN USE AND WILL BE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER 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 72 YR Hospitalization| R ADDRS1 IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER| 4074 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD