CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2014-12559
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 10, 2014
- Report Date
- July 17, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MPRI
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: A 5076-52 LEAD:M (B)(6) 2005. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (VT) DUE TO UNDERSENSING AND OVERPACING IN THE VENTRICLE. ADDITIONALLY, ONE DAY POST THE PATIENT'S DEVICE CHANGEOUT, THE CHRONIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) AND RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEADS WERE FOUND TO HAVE DISLODGED. THERE WAS INTERMITTENT UNDERSENSING ON BOTH LEADS. THE RA LEAD SHOWED NO CAPTURE AND THE RV LEAD SHOWED INTERMITTENT CAPTURE. THE PHYSICIAN WAS OFFERED NEW LEADS TO IMPLANT HOWEVER, THE PHYSICIAN OPTED TO EXPLANT AND RE-IMPLANT THE CHRONIC LEADS. USING FLUOROSCOPY, THE LEADS WERE PLACED. SUFFICIENT SENSING AND THRESHOLDS WERE OBTAINED UPON REPOSITIONING/LEAD REVISION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE ATRIAL LEAD HAD DISLODGED ONCE AGAIN. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LEAD EXHIBITED NO CAPTURE OF ATRIAL AT HIGH OUTPUTS AND UNDERSENSING. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 639183 | CAPSUREFIX NOVUS | ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT | DTB | MPRI | 5076-45 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00075 YR | Hospitalization| R |