CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2017-07685
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 9, 2017
- Date of Event
- May 3, 2017
- Report Date
- May 8, 2017
- Manufacturer
- MPRI
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED DURING THE IMPLANT ATTEMPT, THE LEAD EXHIBITED PLACEMENT DIFFICULTY. THE PHYSICIAN FELT THAT, UPON DEPLOYMENT OF THE HELIX, THE PINCH-ON TOOL WAS TRANSMITTING TORQUE TO THE LEAD BODY CAUSING THE HELIX IT TO SPIN AWAY FROM THE CHAMBER WALL. THE LEAD WAS REPLACED WITH A DIFFERENT ONE; HOWEVER, THE SECOND LEAD THAT WAS ATTEMPTED EXHIBITED HIGH THRESHOLDS. BOTH LEADS WERE REMOVED AND THE PHYSICIAN CHOSE TO IMPLANT A SINGLE CHAMBER PACEMAKER INSTEAD. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 558286 | CAPSUREFIX NOVUS | ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT | DTB | MPRI | 5076-45 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |