FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 4160412 · Received October 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008973940-2014-00400
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2014
Date of Event
August 10, 2014
Report Date
August 10, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SINGAPORE OPERATIONS
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
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 NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE DISTAL LV (LOW VOLTAGE) ELECTRODE OF THE LEAD WAS COVERED IN BLOOD. (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ATTEMPTED IMPLANT, THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD WAS INSERTED INTO THE SHEATH. THE HELIX WAS FOUND TO BE EXTENDED OUT AUTOMATICALLY VIA THE X-RAY OF THE ATRIUM WITHOUT ANY TWISTING OR ROTATION OF THE RA LEAD. THE RA LEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED SUCCESSFULLY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
641120 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MEDTRONIC SINGAPORE OPERATIONS 5076-52

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00079 YR