BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

    MDR report key: 2813146 · Received October 31, 2012

    Report

    Report Number
    2649622-2012-16725
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    October 31, 2012
    Date of Event
    October 1, 2012
    Manufacturer
    MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
    Product Code
    DTB
    PMA / PMN Number
    P930039/S009
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    TN, 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, ANALYZED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR HAD BLOOD/BODY FLUID (NOT OBSTRUCTED) AND THERE WAS BLOOD IN/ON THE HELIX MECHANISM.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE STYLET WOULD NOT PASS TO THE DISTAL END OF THE LEAD AND THE HELIX TOOK AN EXCESSIVE NUMBER OF TURNS TO EXTEND/RETRACT. THE LEAD WAS NOT USED AND ANOTHER LEAD WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. 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 54 YR Other