FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 3990014 · Received August 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
2649622-2014-08848
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 7, 2014
Date of Event
June 10, 2014
Report Date
June 26, 2014
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. 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 LEAD WAS RECEIVED WITH THE HELIX FULLY RETRACTED WITH BLOOD AND TISSUE ON IT. HOWEVER, THE HELIX WAS ABLE TO BE EXTENDED AND RETRACTED WITHIN SPECIFICATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANTING PROCEDURE, THE HELIX OF LEAD COULD NOT ADVANCE NORMALLY. THE LEAD WAS ATTEMPTED AND NOT USED. FINALLY PHYSICIAN REPLACED WITH PASSIVE LEAD AND IMPLANTED SUCCESSFULLY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
462520 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5076-58

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00072 YR