CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2649622-2010-12104
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- November 18, 2010
- Date of Event
- May 4, 2009
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039/S009
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
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.
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND; THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE DEFIB CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED AND THE OUTER INSULATION WAS BREACHED/CUT. BLOOD WAS OBSERVED IN/ON HELIX MECHANISM. THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND AND THE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS NORMAL. (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND; THE FULL LEAD WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE DEFIB CONDUCTOR WAS DISTORTED AND THE OUTER INSULATION HAD COSMETIC DEPRESSIONS. BLOOD WAS OBSERVED IN/ON HELIX MECHANISM. THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DIED LESS THAN 5 MONTHS AFTER DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAPSUREFIX NOVUS | ASKU | DTB | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. | 5076 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 YR | Death |