FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX

MDR report key: 2813282 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16994
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, 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

PRODUCT EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE ACTUAL LEAD WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. ANALYSIS FOUND NO ANOMALIES. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS OVERSENSING EMI/NOISE WITH 324 NON-PHYSIOLOGICAL SENSING COUNTS. THE ANALYST COMMENTED THAT THE 324 NON-PHYSIOLOGICAL COUNTS WOULD NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO TRIGGER A LEAD WARNING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE ELECTROGRAM SHOWED THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) AND RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEADS HAD INTERMITTENT NOISE ON SEVERAL HIGH RATE EPISODES. IT WAS NOTED THAT BOTH LEADS WERE PROGRAMMED TO UNIPOLAR SENSING. ALSO, THERE WAS A LEAD WARNING FOR THE RV LEAD HAVING LOW IMPEDANCE WHICH HAD BEEN CHRONICALLY LOW IN THE LOW 200 OHMS RANGE. THE RA AND RV LEADS REMAIN 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 DRUG ELUTING PERMANENT RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) OR RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) PACEMAKER ELE DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4068

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Other ADDR01 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR