FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAPSUREEPI

MDR report key: 4160840 · Received October 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02789
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 10, 2014
Date of Event
June 27, 2014
Report Date
July 14, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P950024
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
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 PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THE DISTAL CONDUCTOR OF THE LEAD DEVELOPED A FRACTURE DUE TO FLEXING WHILE IN VIVO. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS HIGH IMPEDANCE AND CONFIRMED FRACTURE ON THE LEAD. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED 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
640776 CAPSUREEPI ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MEDTRONIC, INC. 4968-35

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R