FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2171939 · Received July 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-10862
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 22, 2011
Date of Event
June 20, 2011
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
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED SLOW VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA WHICH WAS IN AND OUT OF THE DETECTION ZONE. THE DEVICE DID NOT DETECT THE ARRHYTHMIA AND THERAPY WAS DELAYED. THE PATIENT EXPIRED DUE TO CARDIAC ARREST. FURTHER DETAILS SURROUNDING THE DEATH HAVE 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. 5076 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Death| O