FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2964923 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-02141
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Date of Event
December 18, 2012
Report Date
March 8, 2013
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE LEAD WAS RETURNED WITH EXTRINSIC BREACH-CUT AT THE ANCHORING SLEEVE LOCATION AND WITH A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF DRIED BLOOD ON THE PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR. THE NATURE OF THE CUTS (BOTH HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL) AND THE AMOUNT OF BLOOD INDICATES THAT THE DAMAGE LIKELY OCCURRED DURING THE IMPLANT, AND IS LIKELY THE REASON FOR THE DECREASED SENSING/INCREASED CAPTURE THRESHOLD MENTIONED IN THE EVENT. HELIX EXTENSION/RETRACTION AND LENGTH TESTING WERE PERFORMED AND ALL RESULTS, INCLUDING ELECTRICAL TESTING, WERE WITHIN SPECIFIED PARAMETERS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD DECREASED SENSING AND AN INCREASED CAPTURE THRESHOLD. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD HAD DECREASED SENSING AND AN INCREASED CAPTURE THRESHOLD. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED 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
68146 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 407652

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00078 YR Hospitalization| R