FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 3993276 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008973940-2014-00310
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
December 23, 2013
Report Date
May 6, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SINGAPORE OPERATIONS
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THERE WAS BLOOD ON THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR OF THE LEAD AND IT WAS OBSTRUCTED. THE GUIDEWIRE INSERTION TEST FAILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN WAS NOT ABLE TO ADVANCE THE GUIDEWIRE INTO THE IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD. THE LEAD WAS WITHDRAWN AND A DIFFERENT LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
471140 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MEDTRONIC SINGAPORE OPERATIONS 407658

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1