FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2052329 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-07138
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
August 24, 2010
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
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM FOLLOW UP CONTACT. 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT VISUAL ANALYSIS ONLY WAS PERFORMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM FOLLOW UP CONTACT. THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT VISUAL ANALYSIS ONLY WAS PERFORMED. (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM FOLLOW UP CONTACT. THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT VISUAL ANALYSIS ONLY WAS PERFORMED. (B)(4) THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE REVEALED NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR SYSTEM WAS RETURNED TO FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE WITH NO INFORMATION. FURTHER REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURER'S DATABASE INDICATES THE PATIENT IS DECEASED AND DIED APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH AFTER SYSTEM IMPLANT. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED.

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 87 YR Death