FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSURE SP

MDR report key: 1659224 · Received April 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-01873
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 15, 2010
Date of Event
February 15, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P830061/S12
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE RETURN AND ANALYSIS. NO INFORMATION TO SUGGEST A DEVICE-RELATED ADVERSE EVENT OR PRODUCT PROBLEM WAS RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY (B) (4) INNER INSULATION SEPARATION. PROXIMAL SEGMENT RETURNED AND ANALYZED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LEAD WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AFTER THE PATIENT'S DEATH, ANALYZED, AND SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. THERE IS NO ALLEGATION FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL THAT THE DEATH WAS DEVICE RELATED. PER FOLLOW UP WITH CLINIC, PATIENT HAD LAST BEEN SEEN IN (B) (6) 2009 AND AT THAT TIME, DEVICE FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. THE PHYSICIAN WANTED TO RECHECK THE PATIENT AGAIN IN 2 MONTHS, HOWEVER, THE PATIENT REFUSED THE RECHECK AND STATED SHE DID NOT WANT TO BE SEEN ANYMORE. THE CLINIC DID NOT HAVE THE CAUSE OF DEATH, BUT DID REPORT THE PATIENT HAD AGGRESSIVE COLON CANCER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LEAD WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AFTER THE PATIENT'S DEATH, ANALYZED, AND SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. THERE IS NO ALLEGATION FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL THAT THE DEATH WAS DEVICE RELATED. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPSURE SP IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4524 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Other 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B) (4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR