FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSURE SP NOVUS

MDR report key: 2951444 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-00096
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Report Date
November 2, 2012
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P830061
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, 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. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UNIPOLAR IMPEDANCE WAS HIGHER THAN THE BIPOLAR IMPEDANCE ON THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD. DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE, LOSS OF CAPTURE WAS NOTED WHEN CONNECTED TO THE DEVICE. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AND RETESTED WITH GOOD RESULTS, BUT THREE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE INTO THE DEVICE HEADER WHICH RESULTED IN IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS OF NO CAPTURE, INTERMITTENT CAPTURE, AND LOSS OF CAPTURE. AT ONE TIME, UNDEFINED IMPEDANCE WAS MEASURED. THE PHYSICIAN FELT THE LEAD HAD BEEN COMPROMISED DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE RV LEAD WAS CAPPED AND WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW LEAD. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
55889 CAPSURE SP NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 4092-52

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00085 YR Hospitalization| R