FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CUSTOM CRANIAL MESH - 1 WEEK

MDR report key: 1276827 · Received December 30, 2008

Report

Report Number
2021898-2008-00272
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 30, 2008
Date of Event
November 19, 2008
Report Date
November 30, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
Product Code
EZX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS UNABLE TO BE RETURNED TO THE MFR, THEREFORE, AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE PERFORMANCE IS NOT POSSIBLE. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR LOT NUMBER CMC35624 SHOW NO ANOMALIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN 2008, A PT UNDERWENT IMPLANTATION SURGERY. APPROXIMATELY 45 MINUTES AFTER SURGERY THE PT HAD CEREBRAL EDEMA. UPDATE 12/2/08: FDA CONTACTED MEDTRONIC CORP SENIOR VP OF REGULATORY THAT THE PT DIED FIVE DAYS AFTER SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CUSTOM CRANIAL MESH - 1 WEEK 79MEP EZX MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY NA CMC35624

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death