FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 3991411 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2649622-2014-08125
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 14, 2014
Report Date
May 14, 2014
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. A PROXIMAL PORTION OF THE LEAD WAS RECEIVED MEASURING 12.5 CM. A DISTAL PORTION OF THE LEAD WAS RECEIVED MEASURING 39.5 CM. PRIMARY ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE OUTER INSULATION OF THE LEAD DEVELOPED A BREACH DUE TO ESC (ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING) WHILE IN VIVO. ADDITIONALLY, THE PROXIMAL CONDUCTOR OF THE LEAD BECAME EXTRINSICALLY FRACTURED DUE TO A CUT AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR OF THE LEAD BECAME EXTRINSICALLY FRACTURED DUE TO A CUT. PRODUCTS: 694965 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD IMPLANTED: 2006 (B)(6). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD EXHIBITED NOISE. THE RA LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
468813 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 407652

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00065 YR Hospitalization| R (B)(4) ICD