FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 3992663 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2649622-2014-09736
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 23, 2014
Report Date
May 23, 2014
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, 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. CONCOMITANT: 694758 LEAD IMPLANTED: 2009-(B)(6); 419478 LEAD IMPLANTED: 2005-(B)(6). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED COMPLAINING OF "WEIRD FEELINGS" IN THEIR CHEST AND RIGHT SIDE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SUFFERING FROM DIAPHRAGMATIC NERVE STIMULATION. THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED AND THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD EXHIBITED A LACK OF SENSING. THE ATRIAL SENSITIVITY WAS ADJUSTED, IN WHICH THE RA LEAD THEN EXHIBITED INTERMITTENT SENSING. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE ATRIAL THRESHOLD HAD RISEN SINCE CHANGE-OUT. A CHEST X-RAY WAS PERFORMED REVEALING THAT THE RA LEAD HAD DISLODGED AND PULLED BACK. THE PHYSICIAN OPTED TO REPROGRAM AND TURN OFF THE RA LEAD, PROGRAMMING THE DEVICE TO VVI WITH THE VENTRICULAR SENSE RESPONSE PACING ON. THE RA LEAD REMAINS IN THE PATIENT. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
471027 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5076-45

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00056 YR Required Intervention C4TR01 CRT-P