FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CARDIOSEAL OCL-028-PFO

MDR report key: 358838 · Received October 29, 2001

Report

Report Number
1222632-2001-00018
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 29, 2001
Date of Event
July 20, 2001
Report Date
October 25, 2001
Manufacturer
NMT MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
MLV
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WITH A HISTORY OF DIABETES AND SEIZURE DISORDER, WHO RESIDED IN A CUSTODIAL HOME DUE TO MODERATELY SEVERE MENTAL RETARDATION. TO REDUCE THEIR RECURRENT STROKE RISK, THEY UNDERWENT "PFO" CLOSURE IN 2000 AND WAS SENT TO REHAB ON ANTIPLATELET THERAPY. PT WAS READMITTED TO STROKE SERVICES IN 2001 WITH NAUSEA AND VOMITING, PNEUMONIA, FOLLOWED BY DECLINING MENTAL STATUS AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE. PT EXPIRED 3 DAYS LATER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
48445 CARDIOSEAL OCL-028-PFO CARDIOSEAL MLV NMT MEDICAL, INC. OCL-028-PFO 0004147

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Death