FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 3232780 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-08219
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Date of Event
June 19, 2013
Report Date
June 20, 2013
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID D204TRM, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013; PRODUCT ID 419688, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013; PRODUCT ID 6947M55, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A LEAD INTEGRITY ALERT (LIA) AND THE TRANSMISSION REPORTED EPISODES OF VENTRICULAR RATE AT 152 BEATS PER MINUTE. THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED WITH VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA DETECTION AT 162 BEATS PER MINUTE. THERE WERE ALSO NON-SUSTAINED VENTRICULAR EPISODES NOTED. THE CLINIC ATTEMPTED TO CALL THE PATIENT AND WHEN THERE WAS NO ANSWER A FAMILY MEMBER WAS CALLED TO CHECK ON THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT WAS FOUND TO BE DECEASED. THE CAUSE OF DEATH PER THE DEATH CERTIFICATE WAS REPORTED AS SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH, VENTRICULAR ARRTHYMIA AND DILATED NON-ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
334127 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MPRI 5076-45

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00070 YR Death