FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2955433 · Received February 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-01377
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 11, 2013
Date of Event
December 7, 2012
Report Date
December 12, 2012
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD ON THE DISTAL ELECTRODE, THE DISTAL CONNECTOR WAS DISTORTED AND BENT, AND THE LEAD APPEARED TO BE DAMAGED AT IMPLANT. THE ANALYST NOTED THAT THE LEAD WAS RETURNED WITH THE HELIX FULLY RETRACTED AND THE IS-1 PIN BENT. VISUALLY THERE WAS NO HELIX DAMAGE. (B)(4).

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

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT ATTEMPT THE HELIX OF THE LEAD WAS BROKEN. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS POSSIBLY AN INFECTION. THE LEAD WAS NOT USED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FURTHER INFORMATION REVEALED THERE WAS NO INFECTION RELATED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
58995 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5076-52

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1