CAPSUREFIX NOVUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2011-00216
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- February 16, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 21, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC.
- Product Code
- DTB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P930039/S009
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ALL CONDUCTORS WERE STRETCHED, THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. 5076: THE LEAD WAS RETURNED IN SEGMENTS, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION. (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND FOUND TO HAVE NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER FOR THE 6935 AND 5076, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS.
ANALYSIS OF A LEAD AND DEVICE ARE IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER FOR THE 6935 AND 5076, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WITH AN IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) DIED. THE ICD WAS REMOVED AND INTERROGATED POST MORTEM. THERE WAS AN "EPISODE" FOUND ON THE DAY OF DEATH WITHOUT AN ELECTROGRAM. CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED.
ASKU
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAPSUREFIX NOVUS | IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD | DTB | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 5076 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death |