FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2964629 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-02143
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Report Date
November 1, 2012
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
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

(B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD, (B)(6) 2002. (B)(4). LEAD WAS NOT RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER.

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 PATIENT CAME IN TO THE ER DUE TO FALL/POSSIBLE FALL. THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED AND THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE SHOWED A LEAD WARNING 13 DAYS PRIOR TO THE FALL. ACCORDING TO THE PHYSICIAN THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A FALL ON WITH A HEAD INJURY THAT INCLUDED STITCHES AND POSSIBLE STROKE ON (B)(6). ON (B)(6), THE PATIENT CAME TO ER WITH ANOTHER FALL AND POSSIBLE STROKE. A BRAIN CT SHOWED BLEEDING ON THE BRAIN. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSPORTED TO ANOTHER FACILITY FOR TRAUMA SURGERY. FOLLOW-UP IS IN PROGRESS TO DETERMINE RESULT OF SURGERY. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
66324 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5076

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00082 YR Hospitalization| L| R (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR