FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SECURA VR

MDR report key: 2250316 · Received September 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2647346-2011-01193
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 15, 2011
Date of Event
September 16, 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

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATED THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY. THE LAST DEVICE CHECK NOTED NORMAL FUNCTION. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT NO AUTOPSY WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEATH WAS UNRELATED TO THE DEVICE. THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE WITH NO INFORMATION. FURTHER REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURER'S DATABASE INDICATED THE PATIENT IS DECEASED AND DIED APPROXIMATELY THREE MONTHS AFTER DEVICE REPLACEMENT. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SECURA VR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB LWS MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. D224VRC ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Death (B)(4) COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) COMPETITOR IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD