FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 3994005 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2649622-2014-09028
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 3, 2014
Report Date
June 3, 2014
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY : THE ACTUAL LEAD WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION, HOWEVER PERFORMANCE DATA WAS COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS REVEALED HIGH PACING IMPEDANCE. IT ROSE FROM 656 OHMS THE WEEK ENDING (B)(6) 2012 TO GREATER THAN 1000 OHMS THE WEEK ENDING (B)(6) 2014.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

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 PRODUCT : 6947-65 LEAD IMPLANTED (B)(6) 2007. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR TACHY LEAD HAD LOW R WAVES AND T WAVE OVERSENSING WAS OCCURRING. THE PACE/SENSE PORTION OF THE LEAD WAS CAPPED AND REPLACED, AND THE HIGH VOLTAGE PORTION REMAINED IN USE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PACE/SENSE LEAD IMPEDANCE WAS NOTED TO HAVE STEADILY INCREASED SINCE IMPLANT TO 1100 OHMS, THE IMPEDANCE WAS HIGH AND A POSSIBLE FRACTURE WAS NOTED. THE PHYSICIAN USED THE LEAD ANALYZER TO CHECK THE SENSING ON THE TACHY LEAD, HOWEVER, THE R WAVES WERE STILL LOW. BOTH LEADS WERE CAPPED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
471780 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5076-58

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00058 YR Hospitalization| R 7232CX ICD