FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 2021249 · Received March 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2649622-2011-04089
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 16, 2011
Date of Event
July 3, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015/S029
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0070-2008
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. ALL INFORMATION KNOWN WAS PROVIDED PER THE COMPLAINANT. THEREFORE, NO ATTEMPTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE MADE. THE PATIENT IS INVOLVED IN A SETTLEMENT INVOLVING THE SPRINT FIDELIS LEADS. THE DEVICE IS PART OF THE ADVISORY FOR THIS MODEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ALLEGATION FROM AN ATTORNEY INDICATED THE LEAD HAD EXHIBITED A FRACTURE AND/OR WAS EXPLANTED. ADDITIONALLY, IT WAS ALLEGED THE PATIENT IS DECEASED. REVIEW OF MANUFACTURER'S DATABASE REVEALED THE LEAD HAD BEEN REPLACED OVER 2.5 YEARS PRIOR TO DEATH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPRINT FIDELIS IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD LWS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. 6949 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Other