FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SEA MED PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER

MDR report key: 150197 · Received February 19, 1998

Report

Report Number
150197
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 19, 1998
Date of Event
February 11, 1998
Report Date
February 17, 1998
Manufacturer
SEA MED CORP.
Product Code
DTC
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

2/2/98: PACEMAKER REVISION. VERY HIGH THRESHOLDS THOUGHT TO BE DUE TO SCARRING OF PT TISSUES. VENTRICULAR LEAD RUPTURED PAPILLARY MUSCLE OF TRICUSPID VALVE. PT UNDERWENT EMERGENT TRICUSPID VALVE REPLACEMENT. SUFFERRED FATAL COMPLICATIONS. WHEN SAME PACEMAKER ANALYZER WAS ABOUT TO BE USED ON ANOTHER PT, NOTED VERY ABERRANT READOUTS. REMEMBERED PRIOR CASE AND FELT THAT THIS MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO PT STATUS (2/11/98). EXPIRED 2/13/98.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEA MED PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER DTC SEA MED CORP. 3100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Death