FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 1891575 · Received November 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-12032
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 5, 2010
Date of Event
August 13, 2010
Report Date
February 24, 2024
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S009
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Health Professional
N

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. EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4) THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. IMPEDANCE - NO ANOMALIES FOUND. TRENDS APPEAR STABLE. OVERSENSING - MULTIPLE SHORT V-V SENSED EVENTS OF < 220 MS ARE OBSERVED ON THE (B)(6) 2010. (11 EPISODES NST, 2 EPISODES VF).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT DIED AND HAD SIGNIFICANT HISTORY OF BOTH ATRIAL AND VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS BASED ON EPISODE COUNTERS. PRIOR TO DEATH, THERE WERE 3 VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA/VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION EPISODES THAT APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN DETECTED AND TREATED APPROPRIATELY. "POST SHOCK THERE APPEARED TO BE TRANSIENT LOSS OF CAPTURE." 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 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5076 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Male Death 4196 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| 4196 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD