FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX

MDR report key: 2951736 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-00219
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Report Date
December 13, 2012
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
NVN
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE DISTAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. THE CONDUCTOR WAS FRACTURED PROXIMALLY AT THE FIRST RIB/CLAVICLE. THE DISTAL AND PROXIMAL CONDUCTORS WERE PULLED/STRETCHED/OVERSTRESSED; THE DISTAL AND PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR HAD BLOOD (NOT OBSTRUCTED); THE DISTAL ELECTRODE WAS COVERED IN BLOOD. THE OUTER INSULATION WAS MELTED AND TORN. THE OUTER INSULATION RIB/CLAVICLE WAS BREACHED, ALONG WITH INSULATION DEPRESSION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING. THE INNER INSULATION HAD METAL ION OXIDATION; BREACH AND COSMETIC. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: 4068 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD (B)(6) 2000. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEADS WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AFTER BEING REMOVED AND REPLACED FOR A MEDICAL JUDGEMENT UPGRADE. THE LEADS SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION DURING THE MANUFACTURER'S ANALYSIS. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
57284 CAPSUREFIX DRUG ELUTING PERMANENT RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) OR RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) PACEMAKER ELE NVN MPRI 4068

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00075 YR Hospitalization| R 8042 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG)