FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 3141299 · Received June 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-05479
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 3, 2013
Date of Event
April 3, 2013
Report Date
June 19, 2013
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: (B)(4) - THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS NOTED THE OUTER INSULATION OF THE LEAD WAS EXTRINSICALLY CUT BUT NOT BREACHED, A COSMETIC WHITE SUBSTANCE THAT DEVELOPED IN VIVO ON THE OUTER INSULATION OF THE LEAD WAS OBSERVED, THE OUTER INSULATION OF THE LEAD DEVELOPED A COSMETIC DEPRESSION WHILE IN VIVO. VISUAL SUMMARY ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD INDICATED APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. VISUAL SUMMARY ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD WAS PERFORMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVERSE OUTCOME WERE RETURNED AND THE PATIENT WAS IDENTIFIED AS BEING DECEASED. AT THIS TIME, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS SUBSEQUENTLY RECEIVED IT WOULD BE PROCESSED AND CONSIDERED ACCORDINGLY. (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012; (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) SYSTEM WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE WITH NO INFORMATION. FURTHER REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURER¿S DATABASE INDICATED THE PATIENT IS DECEASED AND DIED APPROXIMATELY EIGHT MONTHS AFTER ICD IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
244140 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5076-45

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00089 YR Death