FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 5860879 · Received August 9, 2016

Report

Report Number
2649622-2016-09521
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 9, 2016
Date of Event
May 18, 2016
Report Date
June 20, 2016
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE DISTAL LV (LOW VOLTAGE) ELECTRODE OF THE LEAD WAS COVERED IN BLOOD AND BODY TISSUE/FIBROTIC GROWTH. THE ANALYST NOTED THAT THERE WAS A SMALL AMOUNT OF TISSUE/BLOOD INSIDE THE HELIX WHICH WHEN REMOVED WITH ALCOHOL, THE HELIX OPERATED WITHIN SPECIFICATION. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE HELIX OF THE RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD COULD NOT ADVANCE. A DIFFERENT LEAD WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
510261 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5076-45

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR