CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2014-08732
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 7, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2014
- Report Date
- June 22, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MPRI
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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).
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND THE INNER INSULATION OF THE LEAD BECAME EXTRINSICALLY DISTORTED DUE TO KINKING/BUCKLING. VISUAL SUMMARY ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD INDICATED DAMAGE AT IMPLANT. VISUAL SUMMARY ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD INDICATED STRETCHING. THE ANALYST COMMENTED THAT THE LEAD WAS RETURNED STRETCHED, WITH BUCKLING OF THE INNER INSULATION. A STRETCHED LEAD MAY NOT FULLY TRANSFER TORQUE TO THE HELIX WHEN TURNING THE IS-1 CONNECTOR PIN.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE THE LEAD HELIX COULD NOT ADVANCE. THE PHYSICIAN IMPLANTED A NEW LEAD. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 464221 | CAPSUREFIX NOVUS | ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT | DTB | MPRI | 5076-58 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00069 YR |