CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2013-06117
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 22, 2013
- Report Date
- March 26, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MPRI
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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 PRODUCT: REDR01 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD, (B)(6) 2013. (B)(4).
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED. ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. HOWEVER, THE DISTAL LV (LOW VOLTAGE) ELECTRODE OF THE LEAD WAS COVERED IN BLOOD AND THE OUTER INSULATION OF THE LEAD WAS EXTRINSICALLY BREACHED DUE TO A CUT. VISUAL SUMMARY ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD INDICATED APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE MEMORY WAS PERFORMED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THREE DAYS POST IMPLANT, THE LEAD SHOWED HIGH AURICULAR IMPEDANCE IN BIPOLAR. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. HOWEVER, THE HIGH IMPEDANCE CONTINUED SO THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED AS WELL. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 257228 | CAPSUREFIX NOVUS | ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT | DTB | MPRI | 5076-52 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |