FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS MRI

MDR report key: 2865059 · Received December 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-17647
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 10, 2012
Date of Event
October 28, 2012
Report Date
October 30, 2012
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P090013
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DISTAL END LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRODE WAS COVERED IN BLOOD AND BODY TISSUE/FIBROTIC GROWTH. THE LEAD ALSO HAD APPARENT IMPLANT DAMAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE LEAD DEMONSTRATED HIGH IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS AND A HIGH THRESHOLD. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT NINE DIFFERENT LOCATIONS WERE ATTEMPTED. THE TISSUE WAS ALSO REMOVED FROM THE TIP OF THE LEAD. THE ANALYZER CABLE WAS CHANGED FIRST AND THEN A NEW LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. THE FIRST ATTEMPTED LEAD WAS NOT USED. 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 MRI DRUG ELUTING PERMANENT RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) OR RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) PACEMAKER ELE NVN MPRI 5086MRI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00081 YR