BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

    CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

    MDR report key: 2770961 · Received October 3, 2012

    Report

    Report Number
    2649622-2012-12854
    Event Type
    Death
    Date Received
    October 3, 2012
    Date of Event
    May 17, 2012
    Manufacturer
    MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
    Product Code
    DTB
    PMA / PMN Number
    P930039/S017
    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. (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON ALL CONDUCTORS (NOT OBSTRUCTED), OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC CUT 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 THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON ALL CONDUCTORS (NOT OBSTRUCTED), OUTER INSULATION HAD A COSMETIC CUT 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) SYSTEM WAS RETURNED FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE WITH NO INFORMATION. INFORMATION IDENTIFIED IN THE MANUFACTURE'S DATA BASE INDICATED THE PATIENT DIED APPROXIMATELY EIGHT MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THE IPG SYSTEM. FURTHER FOLLOW UP DID NOT YET YIELD ANY ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE EVENT. A 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

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 84 YR Death