CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
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
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.
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 |