CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2014-05306
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 17, 2014
- Report Date
- March 17, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY- THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. HOWEVER, PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE MEMORY INDICATED OVERSENSING DUE TO NON-PHYSIOLOGIC SIGNALS/SIC (SENSING INTEGRITY COUNTER). IT WAS NOTED AUTOMATIC LEAD DIAGNOSTICS SHOWS VENTRICULAR NON-PHYSIOLOGICAL SENSING COUNTS AND APPARENT NOISE IN VENTRICULAR HIGH RATE EPISODES.
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: 5076-45 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD, (B)(6) 2007. (B)(4).
CORRECTED INFORMATION: NO EVAL EXPLAIN CODE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PERFORMANCE DATA SHOWED ATRIAL HIGH RATE AND VENTRICULAR HIGH RATE EPISODES WITH NON-PHYSIOLOGIC SENSING. THIS WAS REPRODUCIBLE IN THE CLINIC WITH LEFT ARM MOTION. IT WAS NOTED THAT IMPEDANCES AND CAPTURE THRESHOLDS WERE STABLE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A "SUSPECTED OUTER INSULATION BREACH ON BOTH LEADS" , ABRASION LIKELY AS NOISE ON BOTH LEADS AS WELL. BOTH LEADS REMAIN 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 338747 | CAPSUREFIX NOVUS | ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT | DTB | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 5076-52 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00063 YR | ADDR01 PACEMAKER |