FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX

MDR report key: 2951930 · Received February 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-00325
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 9, 2013
Report Date
November 9, 2012
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD UNIPOLAR IMPEDANCE WAS HIGHER THAN THE BIPOLAR IMPEDANCE, THERE WERE A HIGH NUMBER OF LOW IMPEDANCE PACES AND A LEAD WARNING AND POLARITY SWITCH OCCURRED. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING SOME POCKET STIMULATION WITH UNIPOLAR PACING, THE LEAD WAS NOT SENSING WHEN IN BIPOLAR PACING CONFIGURATION AND INSULATION FAILURE WAS SUSPECTED. 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
56400 CAPSUREFIX ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 4068-58

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR