FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 3991572 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02130
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 13, 2014
Report Date
May 13, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTRICULAR LEAD SHOWED VARIABLE THRESHOLD AS IT WAS LOW DURING IMPLANT, BUT LATER INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY AND RETURNED TO "EXPECTED LEVELS SHORTLY AFTER." THE PHYSICIAN FELT THE J-SHAPED STYLETS WERE NOT PROVIDED AS MUCH SUPPORT AS THEY HAD IN THE PAST AND WONDERED IF THERE HAD BEEN ANY CHANGES TO THE CURVE. THE LEAD REMAINS 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
470599 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MEDTRONIC, INC. 4076

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1