CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2012-16722
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 31, 2012
- Date of Event
- August 2, 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
- FR
- 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4): THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR HAD BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED); THE INNER INSULATION AND INNER TUBING WERE KINKED BUCKLED. THE OUTER INSULATION HAD COSMETIC CUT. THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX/LOBE MECHANISM. THERE WAS TISSUE ON THE HELIX; THE LEAD WAS STRETCHED AND HAD APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DAY AFTER THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE THE LEAD HAD HIGH THRESHOLD AND NO CAPTURE. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED 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 | Hospitalization| R |