FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
MDR report key: 4161081
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Received October 10, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3008973940-2014-00386
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 21, 2014
- Report Date
- July 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SINGAPORE OPERATIONS
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
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. (B)(4)
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, WHILE TRYING TO IMPLANT THE ATRIAL LEAD, THERE APPEARED A NOISE. "THE PHYSICIAN THREW THE LEAD AND IT LEFT." IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO UNSCREW THE LEAD AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS DUE TO A SETSCREW PROBLEM. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO REPLACE THE DEVICE. THE LEAD REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 642460 | CAPSUREFIX NOVUS | ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT | DTB | MEDTRONIC SINGAPORE OPERATIONS | 5076-52 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D264DRM ICD |