FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 2243605 · Received September 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-13814
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 12, 2011
Date of Event
May 8, 2011
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
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE PATIENT'S CARDIOLOGIST. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REPORTED AS OVARIAN CANCER. CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THE DEATH INCLUDED SEPTIC SHOCK. THE PATIENT WAS NOT PACEMAKER DEPENDANT, NO AUTOPSY WAS PERFORMED AND THE PHYSICIAN INDICATED THE DEATH AND DEVICE SYSTEM WERE NOT RELATED. CORRECTION FOR THE DEVICE (B)(4). (B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. (B)(4):THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD 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

CORRECTION FOR THE DEVICE (B)(4). THE (B)(4) WAS INADVERTENTLY ENTERED RATHER THAN 2993. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) SYSTEM WAS RETURNED FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE WITH NO INFORMATION. INFORMATION IDENTIFIED IN THE MANUFACTURE'S DATA BASE INDICATED THE PATIENT DIED APPROXIMATELY TEN MONTHS POST OF THE SYSTEM. A 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 88 YR Death