FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SECURA DR

MDR report key: 2181949 · Received July 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2647346-2011-00962
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 28, 2011
Date of Event
February 4, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016/S114
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THERE WAS OUTER INSULATION COSMETIC DEPRESSION. (B)(4): IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE OUTER INSULATION WAS BREACH CUT, HAD COSMETIC DEPRESSION AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE. THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE REVEALED NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION. (B)(4): THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THERE WAS OUTER INSULATION COSMETIC DEPRESSION. (B)(4): IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE OUTER INSULATION WAS BREACH CUT, HAD COSMETIC DEPRESSION AND THERE WAS APPARENT EXPLANT DAMAGE. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE. THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) AND TWO LEADS WERE RETURNED FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE WITH NO INFORMATION. INFORMATION IDENTIFIED IN THE MANUFACTURE'S DATA BASE INDICATED THE PATIENT DIED APPROXIMATELY SEVEN MONTHS POST THE IMPLANT OF THE ICD. CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SECURA DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB LWS MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. D224DRG ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Death