FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSURE SP

MDR report key: 1662121 · Received April 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-01879
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 20, 2010
Date of Event
May 25, 2009
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P830061/S12
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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) ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE FOUND A HIGH CURRENT DRAIN CONDITION. ELECTRICAL ANALYSIS REVEALED THE CAUSE OF THE HIGH CURRENT DRAIN WAS CURRENT LEAKAGE IN THE BATTERY FILTER CAPACITORS. (B) (4) INNER INSULATION SEPARATION. PROXIMAL SEGMENT RETURNED AND ANALYZED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AFTER THE PATIENT'S DEATH, ANALYZED, AND SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. THE LEAD WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, ANALYZED, AND SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. FOLLOW UP WITH THE CLINIC REPORTED THERE WERE NO DEVICE ALLEGATIONS AND THE PATIENT DIED OF NATURAL CAUSES AND WAS ON HOSPICE.

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 85 YR Other 4524 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 4965 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD