FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ADAPTA DR

MDR report key: 2183295 · Received July 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000094-2011-01289
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 28, 2011
Date of Event
July 7, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC S.A.
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P980035/S043
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WE DID RECEIVE PERFORMANCE DATA COLLECTED FROM THE DEVICE AND HAVE ANALYZED THE DATA. BATTERY VOLTAGE - BATTERY DEPLETION INDICATED/ERI (B)(4) ERI RECORDED ON (B)(4)-2011. BATTERY IMPEDANCE 10,202 OHMS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM COMPLAINING OF "PRESYNCOPE SYMPTOMS." IT WAS FOUND THAT THE PATIENT'S DEVICE HAD BEEN AT THE ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT TIME FOR 5 MONTHS. INTERROGATION OF THE DEVICE REVEALED A HIGH BATTERY IMPEDANCE. PREMATURE DEPLETION IS SUSPECTED. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL TO AWAIT REPLACEMENT. WHILE IN THE HOSPITAL FOR 5 DAYS THE PATIENT EXPIRED. NO ALLEGATIONS OF DEVICE INVOLVEMENT THE DEATH HAVE BEEN MADE. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT YET MADE AVAILABLE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE VENTRICULAR LEAD HAD LOW IMPEDANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM COMPLAINING OF "PRESYNCOPE SYMPTOMS." IT WAS FOUND THAT THE PATIENT'S DEVICE HAD BEEN AT THE ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT TIME FOR (B)(6). INTERROGATION OF THE DEVICE REVEALED A HIGH BATTERY IMPEDANCE. PREMATURE DEPLETION IS SUSPECTED. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL TO AWAIT REPLACEMENT. WHILE IN THE HOSPITAL FOR (B)(6) THE PATIENT EXPIRED. NO ALLEGATIONS OF DEVICE INVOLVEMENT THE DEATH HAVE BEEN MADE. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT YET MADE AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADAPTA DR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR NVZ MEDTRONIC S.A. ADDR01 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 92 YR Death| H| L| R