FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PIROUET

MDR report key: 1883721 · Received October 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-11976
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 27, 2010
Date of Event
April 21, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
P930039/S2
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE RETURN AND ANALYSIS. NO INFORMATION TO SUGGEST A DEVICE-RELATED ADVERSE EVENT OR PRODUCT PROBLEM WAS RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4) OUTER INSULATION SEPARATION AND COSMETIC ESC AND COSMETIC DEPRESSION. PROXIMAL SEGMENT RETURNED AND ANALYZED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE RETURN AND ANALYSIS. NO INFORMATION TO SUGGEST A DEVICE-RELATED ADVERSE EVENT OR PRODUCT PROBLEM WAS RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY (B)(4) OUTER INSULATION SEPARATION AND COSMETIC ESC AND COSMETIC DEPRESSION. PROXIMAL SEGMENT RETURNED AND ANALYZED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LEAD WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, ANALYZED, AND SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. LATER REVIEW OF MANUFACTURER'S DATABASE REVEALED THE PATIENT HAD DIED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LEAD WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, ANALYZED, AND SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. LATER REVIEW OF MANUFACTURER'S DATABASE REVEALED THE PATIENT HAD DIED. FOLLOW UP REVEALED THE PATIENT WAS LAST SEEN BY THE CLINIC (B)(6) 2010 WITH GOOD PACING, CHARGING, AND SENSING FUNCTIONS OF THE DEVICE AND NO NOTED DEVICE PROBLEMS. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PIROUET ASKU DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. IMU49JB ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Death 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD