FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
WATCHMAN FLX PRO LAA CLOSURE DEVICE WITH DELIVERY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 20480998
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Received October 18, 2024
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2024-64994
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- October 18, 2024
- Date of Event
- June 21, 2024
- Report Date
- October 18, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- NGV
- UDI-DI
- 00191506004590
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
THE PATIENT WAS ENROLLED IN THE WATCHMAN HEAL-LAA STUDY ON (B)(6) 2023 WITH PATIENT IDENTIFIER (B)(6). IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT DEATH OCCURRED. A LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE (LAA) CLOSURE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. A WATCHMAN ACCESS SYSTEM (WAS) AND A 24MM WATCHMAN FLX PRO LAA CLOSURE DEVICE & DELIVERY SYSTEM (WDS) WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2023, WITH A COMPLETE LAA SEAL AND DEPLOYED DEVICE DIAMETER OF 19 MM. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED THE SAME DAY ON A MEDICATION REGIME OF APIXABAN. ON (B)(6) 2024, 221 DAYS POST INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE PASSED AWAY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848263 | WATCHMAN FLX PRO LAA CLOSURE DEVICE WITH DELIVERY SYSTEM | SYSTEM, APPENDAGE CLOSURE, LEFT ATRIAL | NGV | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | WS6024 | 0031977695 | 00191506004590 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR | Male | Death |