FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSURE SP NOVUS

MDR report key: 2864262 · Received December 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
2649622-2012-17495
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 10, 2012
Date of Event
October 14, 2012
Report Date
November 9, 2012
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P830061/S27
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY (B)(4): THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THE OUTER INSULATION HAD METAL ION OXIDATION. IT WAS NOTED THERE WAS BLOOD ON THE DISTAL AND PROXIMAL CONDUCTORS (NOT OBSTRUCTED). (B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (B)(6) 2011.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) SYSTEM WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE WITH NO INFORMATION. THE LEADS WERE ANALYZED AND SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. FURTHER REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURER'S DATABASE INDICATED THE PATIENT IS DECEASED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OBTAINED NOTED THE PATIENT DIED OF ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE AND ACUTE ENDOCARDITIS. INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE CLINIC NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD SUSTAINED A FALL THREE MONTHS PRIOR TO PATIENT DEATH AND HAD BRUISING BEHIND BOTH EARS. THE DEVICE WAS CHECKED AND REVEALED NORMAL DEVICE FUNCTION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF PATIENT DEATH WAS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPSURE SP NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 4592

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00084 YR Death 4092 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD