FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

INSIGNIA

MDR report key: 2171657 · Received July 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2124215-2011-12171
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 21, 2011
Date of Event
June 23, 2011
Report Date
June 23, 2011
Manufacturer
GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND
Product Code
NVZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE FIELD. AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS SPOUSE CALLED TO REPORT THAT THIS PATIENT HAD DIED AND THAT THE DEVICE "DIDN'T WORK'. THE SPOUSE COMMENTED THAT SHE WAS INFORMED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THIS DEVICE HAD BEEN RECALLED. THE SPOUSE WAS INFORMED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY ADVISORIES OR RECALL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSIGNIA IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ GUIDANT CRM CLONMEL IRELAND 1290

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Death 4086| 1290| 4087