FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

KAPPA 700 DR

MDR report key: 1722943 · Received June 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
2647346-2010-00317
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 15, 2010
Date of Event
December 29, 2004
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P980035
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1510/1519-2009
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

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. THE DEVICE IS PART OF THE ADVISORY FOR THIS MODEL. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER WITH THE CONNECTOR BLOCK REMOVED. DEVICE NOT ANALYZED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THE DEVICE IS PART OF THE ADVISORY FOR THIS MODEL. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT HAD BEEN REPORTED BY THE PATIENT'S DAUGHTER THAT THE PATIENT HAD SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND WAS VERY TIRED. LATER REVIEW OF MANUFACTURER'S DATABASE REVEALED THE PATIENT DIED APPROXIMATELY 6 MONTHS LATER. THERE IS NO ALLEGATION FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL THAT THE DEATH WAS DEVICE RELATED. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED. FOLLOW UP WITH CLINIC REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD LAST BEEN SEEN BY THEM (B) (6) 2004, AND THEY HAVE NO INFORMATION AS TO HOW THAT DEVICE CHECK WENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KAPPA 700 DR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR DXY MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. KDR701 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Death