FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

LINOX SD 65/16

MDR report key: 1661280 · Received April 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
1028232-2010-00658
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 12, 2010
Date of Event
February 4, 2010
Report Date
March 9, 2010
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P980023
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE ANALYSIS IS, THEREFORE, BASED ON THE INSPECTION OF THE QUALITY DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING THIS PARTICULAR DEVICE. THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR THIS DEVICE WAS RE-INVESTIGATED. ALL PRODUCTION STEPS HAD BEEN PERFORMED ACCORDINGLY. THERE WAS NO SIGN OF ANY INCONSISTENCY DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, WHICH MIGHT BE RELATED TO THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION. IN SUMMARY, THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE REVIEW OF THE QUALITY DOCUMENTS CONFIRMED A REGULAR DEVICE MANUFACTURING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO US THAT THE PATIENT DIED ABOUT 4 MONTHS AFTER IMPLANTATION. THE PATIENT WAS KNOWN TO HAVE CHF AT THE END STAGE, CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE AND ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED OR BURIED WITH THE PATIENT. NO EXPLANT DATE WAS PROVIDED AND DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LINOX SD 65/16 ICD LEAD DTB BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 350053

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death