FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 3860031 · Received June 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2649622-2014-05620
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 10, 2014
Date of Event
March 7, 2014
Report Date
March 7, 2014
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR OF THE LEAD WAS EXTRINSICALLY OVER-ROTATED. VISUAL SUMMARY ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD INDICATED DAMAGE AT IMPLANT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CORRECTED INFORMATION: NO EVAL EXPLAIN CODE. 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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO ATRIAL LEADS WERE ATTEMPTED BUT NOT USED DURING IMPLANT PROCEDURE. THE FIRST ATRIAL LEAD EXHIBITED PLACEMENT DIFFICULTIES AND THE HELIX WOULD NOT FIXATE TO THE ATRIAL WALL. THE SECOND LEAD HELIX BECAME STUCK IN THE EXTENDED POSITION WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PLACE LEAD. ADDITIONALLY, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STYLETS WERE DIFFICULT TO INSERT AS THERE WAS BLOOD ON THE STYLETS AND INSIDE THE LEAD. DIFFICULT PATIENT ANATOMY MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE INABILITY TO PLACE THE LEADS. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
340234 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 407645

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00076 YR