FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSURE

MDR report key: 3160349 · Received June 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-08019
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2013
Report Date
March 7, 2013
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P830061
Removal / Correction Number
N-029/030-4
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD 1990 (B)(6); (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR 2013 (B)(6); 407658 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD 2005 (B)(6); 4024-52 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD 1994 (B)(6); 5034-52 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD 1996 (B)(6). (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE PARTIAL LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS AND ANALYZED. A PROXIMAL PORTION WAS RECEIVED MEASURING 48 CM. A MEDIAL PORTION WAS RECEIVED MEASURING 48 CM. ANALYSIS REVEALED THE OUTER INSULATION OF THE LEAD DEVELOPED A BREACH DUE TO ESC (ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING) WHILE IN VIVO. THERE WAS BLOOD ON THE PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR OF THE LEAD AND IT WAS NOT OBSTRUCTED. THE OUTER INSULATION OF THE LEAD DEVELOPED COSMETIC ESC (ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING) WHILE IN VIVO. THIS DEVICE WAS INCLUDED IN THAT FIELD ACTION, BUT RETURNED PRODUCT TESTING FOUND THE DEVICE DID NOT PERFORM AS DESCRIBED IN THE FIELD ACTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED BACTEREMIA. CULTURES WERE TAKEN FROM THE DEVICE POCKET AND BLOOD. THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) AND LEADS WERE EXPLANTED. LASER LEAD EXTRACTION ATTEMPTED, TWO LEADS ENTIRELY REMOVED AND THREE LEADS PARTIALLY REMOVED. THE PATIENT HAD OPEN CHEST SURGERY TO REMOVE REMAINING PORTIONS OF LEADS, A TEMPORARY PACING SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED, AND A FEW DAYS LATER REPLACED WITH A NEW PACING SYSTEM. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
261002 CAPSURE ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 4004M58

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00093 YR Hospitalization| R