FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PRODUCT OR MODEL UNK

MDR report key: 1581760 · Received January 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
2135394-2010-00002
Event Type
Death
Date Received
January 14, 2010
Report Date
December 18, 2009
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PERFUSION SYSTEMS
Product Code
DWS
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT PROVIDED, AND NO PRODUCT IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW AND ANALYSIS CAN NOT BE PERFORMED. RESULTS: DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW AND ANALYSIS CANNOT BE PERFORMED. CONCLUSION: CAUSE OF EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. CONCLUSION: THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. UPON RECEIPT, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR RECEIVED INFORMATION THROUGH A LEGAL REPRESENTATION, ALLEGING AN OCTOPUS DEVICE MALFUNCTIONED AND DESTABILIZED, CAUSING EROSION INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT VENTRICLE. THIS WAS ALLEGED TO CAUSE SERIOUS COMPLICATIONS RESULTING IN THE PATIENT'S DEATH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRODUCT OR MODEL UNK UNK DWS MEDTRONIC PERFUSION SYSTEMS UNK NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death