FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ALTRUA

MDR report key: 2083544 · Received May 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-08223
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 10, 2011
Date of Event
April 19, 2011
Report Date
April 19, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THE PATIENT WITH THIS DEVICE AND ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S LEADS PASSED AWAY FIVE DAYS AFTER THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS FOUND IN ASYSTOLE AND MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED LOSS OF CAPTURE. THE PATIENT ALSO HAD UNDERGONE SURGERY FOR A TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANT AS PART OF A CLINICAL TRIAL SPONSORED BY THE LEADS' MANUFACTURER. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THIS DEVICE. THE PATIENT'S BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FIELD REPRESENTATIVE CONTACTED THE PATIENT'S HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, BUT WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALTRUA NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND S606

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR Death 4076| S606