FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAPSUREFIX NOVUS

MDR report key: 3242516 · Received July 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
2649622-2013-08238
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 23, 2013
Date of Event
April 29, 2013
Report Date
June 28, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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. ATTEMPT(S) FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE DEATH WITH THE FUNERAL HOME AND THE PHYSICIAN OFFICE WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. HOWEVER, IF REQUESTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS SUBSEQUENTLY RECEIVED IT WOULD BE PROCESSED AND CONSIDERED ACCORDINGLY. PRODUCT ID: D334DRG, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013; PRODUCT ID: 694965, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS ON THREE OCCASIONS. THERE WERE EPISODES OF SHOCKS AND THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TWO TIMES TO THE HOSPITAL. THE SPOUSE QUESTIONED IF THE DEVICE OR LEADS WERE MALFUNCTIONING OR IF THE ARRHYTHMIAS WERE CAUSED BY THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT CONTINUES TO FEEL CHEST PAIN. FOLLOW-UP ATTEMPT TO ACQUIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE CLINIC REPORTED THE PATIENT AS DECEASED WITH NO CAUSE OF DEATH AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
343224 CAPSUREFIX NOVUS ELECTRODE, PACEMAKER, PERMANENT DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 5076-52

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00074 YR Death