CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
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
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).
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 |