FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2202857 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-13598
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
January 8, 2008
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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC DEPRESSION. (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. ANALYSIS OF THE 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) AND A TWO LEADS WERE RETURNED A FUNERAL HOME WITH NO INFORMATION APPROXIMATELY THREE YEARS AFTER THE DEATH. INFORMATION IDENTIFIED IN THE MANUFACTURE DATA BASE INDICATED THE PATIENT DIED THREE MONTHS AFTER THE IMPLANT OF THE IPG SYSTEM. CAUSE OF DEATH WAS 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 85 YR Death