CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2013-00173
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- October 1, 2012
- Report Date
- November 1, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MPRI
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039/S009
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR 2009 (B)(6). (B)(4).
CORRECTED INFORMATION: NO EVAL EXPLAIN CODE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE DISTAL ELECTRODE WAS DAMAGED DUE TO PULLED/STRETCHED/OVERSTRESS, THE DISTAL ELECTRODE WAS COVERED WITH BLOOD, THE HELIX WAS DISTORTED DUE TO PULLED /STRETCHED/OVERSTRESS,THE OUTER INSULATION WAS DISTORTED DUE TO PULLED/STRETCHED/OVERSTRESS, AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ATTACHED, BEATEN, AND ROBBED. HE SUFFERED A FRACTURED LEG AND TRAUMA TO HIS CHEST. APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEKS LATER, THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH DIZZINESS AND PERIODS OF HEART RATES BELOW 60 BEATS PER MINUTE. INTERMITTENT CAPTURE WAS FOUND AND CHEST X-RAY CONFIRMED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAD DISLODGED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ATTACHED, BEATEN, AND ROBBED. HE SUFFERED A FRACTURED LEG AND TRAUMA TO HIS CHEST. APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEKS LATER, THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH DIZZINESS AND PERIODS OF HEART RATES BELOW 60 BEATS PER MINUTE. INTERMITTENT CAPTURE WAS FOUND AND CHEST X-RAY CONFIRMED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAD DISLODGED. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57233 | CAPSUREFIX NOVUS | ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT | DTB | MPRI | 5076-58 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00077 YR | Hospitalization| L| R | 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD |