FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

5 FR NBIH BIPOLAR ELECTRODE

MDR report key: 33460 · Received June 12, 1996

Report

Report Number
33460
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 12, 1996
Date of Event
May 28, 1996
Report Date
June 4, 1996
Manufacturer
U.S.C.I. DIV. C.R. BARD, INC.
Product Code
DYG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT UNDERWENT CARDIAC CATH. ATTEMPTING ANGIO-PLASTY AT END OF PROCEDURE DEVELOPED HEART BLOCK AND A TEMPORARY PACER WAS INSERTED. SHORTLY THEREAFTER PT FOUND IN EMD. PT EXPIRED. CAUSE OF DEATH WAS HEMOPERICARDIUM CAUSED BY TEMPORARY TRANSVENOUS PACEMAKER WIRE PERFORATION. HEART MUSCLE VERY FRIABLE DUE TO DAMAGE FROM MI.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 5 FR NBIH BIPOLAR ELECTRODE BIPOLAR ELECTRODE DYG U.S.C.I. DIV. C.R. BARD, INC. 07FF1565

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Death