FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2021218 · Received March 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-04079
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 16, 2011
Date of Event
September 27, 2007
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
MN, 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 TWO MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THE PATIENT SUFFERED "EXCESSIVE SHOCKING" AND EXTREME PHYSICAL INJURY FROM A POTENTIAL FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD.

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 69 YR Death