FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2083766 · Received May 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-07502
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 10, 2011
Date of Event
September 19, 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

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. ANALYSIS OF THE LEADS IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE. EVALUATION SUMMARY - (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY - (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND. (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND. PROXIMAL SEGMENT RETURNED AND ANALYZED. (B)(4) NO ANOMALIES FOUND. PROXIMAL SEGMENT RETURNED AND ANALYZED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER SYSTEM WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE WITH NO INFORMATION. REVIEW OF MANUFACTURER'S DATABASE INDICATED THE PATIENT IS DECEASED AND DIED APPROXIMATELY THREE DAYS AFTER DEVICE SYSTEM IMPLANT. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER SYSTEM WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE WITH NO INFORMATION. REVIEW OF MANUFACTURER'S DATABASE INDICATED THE PATIENT IS DECEASED AND DIED APPROXIMATELY THREE DAYS AFTER DEVICE SYSTEM IMPLANT. FOLLOW UP WITH THE CLINIC REPORTED THAT PER THE HOSPITAL RECORDS, THE PATIENT HAD A HEART ATTACK, BECAME HYPOTENSIVE, WAS MADE A DO NOT RESUSCITATE, AND SUBSEQUENTLY DIED. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND LEFT LOWER LOBE PNEUMONIA. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF A DEVICE OR LEAD ISSUE RELATED TO THE PATIENT'S DEATH.

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 94 YR Death