FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2813377 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16270
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
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ATRIAL LEAD HAD UNDEFINDED LEAD IMPEDANCE IN BOTH UNIPOLAR AND BIPOLAR. THE LEAD WAS UNABLE TO SENSE IN THE UNIPLOAR CONFIGURATION AND WAS UNABLE TO CAPTURE IN BOTH CHAMBERS. IT ALSO SHOWED INTERMITTENT OVERSENSING OF THE R WAVES AND HAD OTHER SENSING ISSUES. AT THE LEAD REVISION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE LEAD WAS NOT WELL CONNECTED INTO THE DEVICE HEADER. THE LEAD WAS RESEATED AND THE DEVICE AND LEAD 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 NOVUS IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5076

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R