FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SCREW-IN

MDR report key: 1910679 · Received November 30, 2010

Report

Report Number
2649622-2010-12173
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 30, 2010
Date of Event
September 15, 2009
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
K902002
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DIED APPROXIMATELY SIX MONTHS FROM REPLACEMENT IMPLANT AND DAY AFTER TISSUE VALVE IMPLANT. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED. BASED ON FOLLOW-UP RECEIVED, THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED INTO THE HOSPITAL FOR SHORTNESS OF BREATH THIRTEEN DAYS PRIOR TO DEATH. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH SEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS. THE PATIENT HAD AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT SURGERY AND "REDO STENTING" ONE DAY PRIOR TO PATIENT'S DEATH. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL WITH ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS OF 200ML. THE NEXT DAY THE PATIENT WAS CRITICALLY ILL WITH NO URINE OUTPUT AND HYPERTENSIVE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLORATORY LAPAROSCOPY FOR ISCHEMIC BOWEL AND THE SURGERY REVEALED NO VIABLE BOWEL FOUND. THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT FOR PALLIATIVE CARE AND DIED. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL THE DEATH WAS DEVICE AND/OR LEAD RELATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TWO NEW LEADS ON (B)(6) 2009 AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH A TISSUE VALVE ON (B)(6) 2009. THE PATIENT DIED ON (B)(6) 2009. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SCREW-IN IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD DTB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 5071 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Death| H| L| R (B)(4) TISSUE VALVE