FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 3992720 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2649622-2014-09705
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 12, 2014
Report Date
June 12, 2014
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, 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. PRODUCTS: 5076-58 LEAD IMPLANTED 2012 (B)(6). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) SYSTEM WAS MOVED FROM THE LEFT SIDE TO THE RIGHT SID E DUE TO RADIATION THERAPY. THE NEXT DAY, THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD THRESHOLDS HAD RISEN; A CHEST X-RAY CONFIRMED THAT THE LEAD HAD PULLED BACK. DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT HE HAD FAILED TO TIE THE LEADS DOWN WITH SUTURE SLEEVES DURING THE INITIAL IMPLANT. THE LEADS WERE SUBSEQUENTLY TIED DOWN, AND THE PHYSICIAN INCREASED THE OUTPUT ON THE RA LEAD WITH NORMAL DEVICE FUNCTION. THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE AND NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
470317 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5076-52

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00079 YR Hospitalization| R ADDR01 IPG