FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSURE Z NOVUS

MDR report key: 2813474 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16763
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
March 23, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P850089/S38
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, 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 NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD ON THE TIP ELECTRODE, THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON THE PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR (NOT OBSTRUCTED), THE OUTER INSULATION WAS BREACHED CUT, THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. (B)(4) - THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE OUTER INSULATION WAS MELTED, HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING AND IT HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS DIMINISHED R WAVES AND ELEVATED THRESHOLDS IN THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. ELEVATED THRESHOLDS WERE ALSO OBSERVED IN THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD. THE RV AND RA LEADS WERE BOTH EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPSURE Z NOVUS IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5554

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Hospitalization| R ADDR01 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR