FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
MDR report key: 4162961
·
Received October 10, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3008973940-2014-00428
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 25, 2014
- Report Date
- July 28, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SINGAPORE OPERATIONS
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S 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 ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE DISTAL LV (LOW VOLTAGE) ELECTRODE OF THE LEAD WAS COVERED IN BODY TISSUE/FIBROTIC GROWTH. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THERE WAS VERY HIGH THRESHOLDS AND IMPEDANCES, DESPITE SEVERAL DIFFERENT IMPLANT SITES TESTED. IT WAS NOTED THERE WAS POSSIBLE FRACTURE. THE LEAD WAS ATTEMPTED AND NOT USED. ANOTHER LEAD WAS USED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 639617 | CAPSUREFIX NOVUS | ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT | DTB | MEDTRONIC SINGAPORE OPERATIONS | 5076-52 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |