FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ASKU

MDR report key: 2003393 · Received March 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-03119
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 1, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
DTB
PMA / PMN Number
ASKU
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ASKU

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. CORRECTION TO NUMBER OF PATIENTS INVOLVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) DIED AS A RESULT OF A CARDIAC ARREST. FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE LEAD IMPLANTED WITHIN THIS PATIENT GOT DISCONNECTED DURING UNCONTROLLED MOVEMENT. THE CAUSE OF DEATH AND ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) DIED AS A RESULT OF A CARDIAC ARREST. FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE LEAD IMPLANTED WITHIN THIS PATIENT GOT DISCONNECTED DURING UNCONTROLLED MOVEMENT. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED. FOLLOW UP WITH THE PHYSICIAN LATER REVEALED THAT THE DEVICE SYSTEM HAD NOT CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S DEATH.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death