FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 1830612 · Received September 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017865-2010-03382
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 10, 2010
Date of Event
August 10, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
PMAP950022
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE ER DUE TO MULTIPLE SHOCKS BEING DELIVERED WITH REPORTED HIGH IMPEDANCES. THE MULTIPLE SHOCKS WERE DELIVERED IN THE VT-2 AND VF ZONES. THE SHOCKS SLOWED THE RHYTHM WHILE THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO GO IN AND OUT OF VF. PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO ICU. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPIRED ON (B)(6) 2010.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7120/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Death