FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSURE EPI

MDR report key: 2021017 · Received March 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2182208-2011-00442
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 16, 2011
Date of Event
August 30, 2006
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P950024/S2
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. ALL INFORMATION KNOWN WAS PROVIDED PER THE COMPLAINANT. THEREFORE, NO ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE MADE. THE LEAD MODEL 6949 IS PART OF THE ADVISORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ALLEGATION FROM AN ATTORNEY INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD "SUFFERED PHYSICAL AND OTHER INJURY, INCLUDING AN UNTIMELY AND WRONGFUL DEATH". APPROXIMATELY THREE YEARS LATER, AN ALLEGATION FROM A SECOND ATTORNEY INDICATED THE PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH A RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD IS DECEASED AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. FURTHER REVIEW OF THE EVENT AND MANUFACTURER'S DATABASE REVEALED THE PATIENT DIED APPROXIMATELY TWENTY-SEVEN DAYS POST REPLACEMENT OF THE DEVICE SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPSURE EPI IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC, INC. 4968 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Death