FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 3860008 · Received June 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2649622-2014-05633
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2014
Date of Event
March 14, 2014
Report Date
March 14, 2014
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY - THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE DISTAL LV (LOW VOLTAGE) ELECTRODE OF THE LEAD WAS COVERED IN BLOOD. THE DISTAL LV (LOW VOLTAGE) ELECTRODE OF THE LEAD WAS COVERED IN BODY TISSUE/FIBROTIC GROWTH. THE OUTER INSULATION OF THE LEAD WAS EXTRINSICALLY BREACHED DUE TO A CUT. THE OUTER INSULATION OF THE LEAD WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE BLOOD INGRESSION. VISUAL SUMMARY ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD INDICATED DAMAGE AT IMPLANT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 429688, LEAD, (B)(6) 2013; 6947, LEAD, (B)(6) 2013. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ATRIAL LEAD DISLODGED AND WAS HANGING IN THE ATRIUM WITH NO CAPTURE AND HIGH THRESHOLDS. THE PHYSICIAN COULD NOT RETRACT THE HELIX AND THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND NOT REPLACED. THE LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD DISLODGED AND PULLED BACK INTO THE CORONARY SINUS AND HAD NO CAPTURE AND HIGH THRESHOLDS. THE LEAD COULD NOT BE REPOSITIONED DUE TO AN OCCLUDED SUBCLAVIAN VEIN. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE PATIENT ALSO DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
341726 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5076-52

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00052 YR Hospitalization| R D314TRM ICD