FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2021178 · Received March 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-04041
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 16, 2011
Date of Event
March 8, 2007
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S017
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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 FOR THIS MODEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ALLEGATION FROM AN ATTORNEY INDICATED THE PATIENT DIED APPROXIMATELY 1 DAY POST IMPLANT OF THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THE PATIENT SUFFERED EXTREME PHYSICAL INJURY. FURTHER REVIEW OF THE EVENT REVEALED THE PATIENT DIED 1 DAY POST IMPLANT OF THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR AND RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD AS WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 4076 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Death