FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2111204 · Received June 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-07707
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 2, 2011
Date of Event
February 22, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S009
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE(S) ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVERSE OUTCOME WAS/WERE RETURNED FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE WITH NO INFORMATION. CONSEQUENTLY, CONTACT INFORMATION TO COMPLETE FOLLOW-UP IS NOT REASONABLY KNOWN. THEREFORE, ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CANNOT BE MADE. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT ALL THE CONDUCTORS WERE STRETCHED AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT ALL THE CONDUCTORS WERE STRETCHED AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE(S) ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVERSE OUTCOME WAS/WERE RETURNED FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE WITH NO INFORMATION. CONSEQUENTLY, CONTACT INFORMATION TO COMPLETE FOLLOW-UP IS NOT REASONABLY KNOWN. THEREFORE, ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CANNOT BE MADE. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE AND LEADS ARE IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE. THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE(S) ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVERSE OUTCOME WAS/WERE RETURNED FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE WITH NO INFORMATION. CONSEQUENTLY, CONTACT INFORMATION TO COMPLETE FOLLOW-UP IS NOT REASONABLY KNOWN. THEREFORE, ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CANNOT BE MADE. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT ALL THE CONDUCTORS WERE STRETCHED AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT ALL THE CONDUCTORS WERE STRETCHED AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) AND TWO LEADS WERE RETURNED FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE WITH NO INFORMATION. INFORMATION IDENTIFIED IN THE MANUFACTURE'S DATA BASE INDICATED THE PATIENT DIED APPROXIMATELY EIGHT MONTHS POST THE IMPLANT OF THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR PACING 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 85 YR Death