FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2964939 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-01546
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Report Date
February 19, 2013
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

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. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD; 4194 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY - THE LEADS WERE NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. HOWEVER, PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND ANALYZED. LEAD FAILURE PREDICTOR ALERTS WERE RECORDED ON (B)(6) 2012. THERE WERE FIVE EPISODES OF NON-SUSTAINED TACHYCARDIA AND FIVE EPISODES OF LEAD FAILURE PREDICTOR OF LESS THAN 220 MS WERE OBSERVED ON (B)(6) 2012. THERE WERE 290 V-SHORT INTERVAL COUNTS (SIC) THAT OCCURRED BEGINNING (B)(6) 2012.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD TRIPPED THE LEAD INTEGRITY ALERT WITH OVERSENSING AND NOISE. IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT THE RV LEAD HAD A POSSIBLE FRACTURE. THE RV LEAD WAS CAPPED AND A CHRONIC RV LEAD WAS REACTIVATED. THERIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD SHOWED A GRADUAL INCREASE TO HIGH IMPEDANCE AND HIGH THRESHOLDS. THE RA LEAD WAS REPLACED. IT WAS ALSO FOUND THAT THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) WHEN ATTEMPTING TO INTERROGATE THE DEVICE HAD A POP UP WINDOW THAT INDICATED "DETECTION NOT ACTIVE" AND THE DEVICE WAS INACTIVE DURING THE ENTIRE FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENT. THE ICD 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
68702 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5076-52

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00052 YR Hospitalization| R D394TRG IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (IC