FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2813537 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-16770
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
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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS POST IMPLANT, THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR [RV] LEAD HAD DIMINISHING R WAVES AND INCREASED THRESHOLD. THE THRESHOLD CONTINUED TO RISE DURING THE FIVE YEARS THAT THE LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. ADDITIONALLY, DURING A SCHEDULED DEVICE CHANGE-OUT PROCEDURE, THE R WAVES MEASURED LOW, THE RV LEAD THRESHOLD MEASURED HIGH AND FLUOROSCOPY REVEALED THAT THE LEAD HAD DISLODGED FROM ITS ORIGINAL POSITION. THE RV LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED. 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 84 YR Hospitalization| R 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| P1501DR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR