FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 3062206 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-05086
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Date of Event
January 20, 2013
Report Date
January 22, 2013
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD WAS FOUND TO BE NOT CAPTURING ONE DAY POST IMPLANT. THE LEAD WAS REPOSITIONED AND CAPTURING OCCURRED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT WHILE THE LEAD WAS OUT OF THE DEVICE HEADER, A POLARITY SWITCH OCCURRED ON THE RV LEAD. THE LEAD WAS PLACED INTO THE HEADER AND THE DEVICE WAS PLACED IN TH POCKET AND THE LEAD WAS NOT FUNCTIONING UNTIL IT WAS REPROGRAMMED BACK TO BIPOLAR. THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
163951 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5076-58

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R ADVDD01 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG)