FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1663233 · Received April 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-01880
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 21, 2010
Date of Event
March 24, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S017
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B) (4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND. PROXIMAL SEGMENT RETURNED AND ANALYZED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT DIED OF ASPHYXIATION DUE TO EXTRICATION OF TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WITH COMPLICATIONS THEREOF. SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE REPORTED TO BE CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE DUE TO CARDIOMYOPATHY WITH IMPLANTED PACEMAKER/DEFIBRILLATOR, HISTORY OF HYPERTENSION, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, ALCOHOLISM, PSORIASIS, AND RECENT ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA WITH SEPTIC SHOCK. THERE IS NO ALLEGATION FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL THAT THE DEATH WAS DEVICE RELATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B) (4)

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4076 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Death