FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSURE SENSE

MDR report key: 3991588 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02128
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Report Date
May 27, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P830061
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN WAS CONCERNED THAT FOR THIS MODEL LEAD THE ANCHOR SLEEVE IS NOT HOLDING THE LEAD IN PLACE ONCE TIGHTENED. THERE HAVE BEEN A NUMBER OF CASES WHERE THE LEAD SLIPS IN THE SLEEVE AND DISLODGES. REVISION IS NECESSARY. THE PHYSICIAN FELT THAT THE DESIGN OF THIS MODEL LEAD MAY CAUSE HIGHER THAN NORMAL DISLODGEMENT RATES, AS THE LEAD HAS A SMALLER DIAMETER AND IS MADE WITH A MATERIAL THAT MAY HAVE A LOWER COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION WITH THE SUTURE SLEEVE. THERE IS ALSO CONCERN THAT APPLYING EXTRA TENSION TO SUTURES HAS THE POTENTIAL TO DEFORM THE LEAD BODY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
471701 CAPSURE SENSE ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MEDTRONIC, INC. 4074

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R