FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX

MDR report key: 3153654 · Received June 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-06148
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 8, 2013
Report Date
March 18, 2013
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) 2006 (B)(6); 5068 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD 1999 (B)(6). (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOWUP INFORMATION FROM THE CLINIC INDICATES THE ATRIAL LEAD WAS OVERSENSING AND REPROGRAMMING WAS DONE TO SUPPRESS ATRIAL PACING. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED BY THE PATIENT THAT THEY ARE EXPERIENCING PACEMAKER-MEDIATED TACHYCARDIA AND THE PATIENT REQUESTED TO HAVE THE PACEMAKER TURNED OFF.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT THAT A YEAR AND A HALF AGO THE ATRIAL LEAD HAD LOW IMPEDANCE AND A POLARITY SWITCH OCCURRED. THE LEAD WAS TURNED OFF AT THAT TIME, HOWEVER RECENTLY THE LEAD WAS CHECKED AND THE IMPEDANCES WERE FINE SO THE LEAD WAS TURNED BACK ON. THE PATIENT ALSO STATES THEY HAVE SYMPTOMS OF SWEATING, GRAY COLOR, AND SEVERE PVCS, AND THAT THEY FEEL LIKE BEFORE THEY HAD THEIR PACEMAKER. 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
256450 CAPSUREFIX ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5068-45

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention