FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

INTERMEDICS PACEMAKER LEAD

MDR report key: 35375 · Received July 9, 1996

Report

Report Number
35375
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 9, 1996
Date of Event
February 21, 1996
Report Date
March 27, 1996
Manufacturer
CARDIAC CONTROL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DTB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A 70-YR-OLD FEMALE ADMITTED FOR INSERTION OF PACEMAKER DUE TO COMPLAINTS OF DIZZINESS AND FAINTING SPELLS. PROCEDURE PERFORMED, AT CLOSE OF PROCEDURE (WHILE STILL IN OR) PT COMPLAINED OF CHEST DISCOMFORT. PT LOST CONSCIOUSNESS, UNABLE TO OBTAIN PULSE. CODE CALLED, UNABLE TO RESUSCITATE. PT EXPIRED. AUTOPSY PERFORMED, RESULTS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF 3/27/96.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERMEDICS PACEMAKER LEAD Implant PACEMAKER LEAD DTB CARDIAC CONTROL SYSTEMS, INC. 425-04 950509

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Death