FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 3953917 · Received July 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-01868
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 23, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
June 23, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INFORMATION IS BASED ENTIRELY ON JOURNAL LITERATURE. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS LIMITED DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. SINCE NO DEVICE ID WAS PROVIDED, IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS EVENT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. EXACT DATES OF DEATH ARE UNKNOWN AND IS ESTIMATED BASED ON THE PUBLICATION DATE. REFERENCED ARTICLE: DETERMINANTS OF ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY IN DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE SYSTOLIC LEFT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION RECEIVING AN IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (FROM THE ITALIAN CLINICAL SERVICE MULTICENTER OBSERVATIONAL PROJECT). AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2014;113(10):1691-1696. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A JOURNAL ARTICLE WAS REVIEWED WHICH CONTAINED INFORMATION REGARDING THIS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD). THE JOURNAL ARTICLE REPORTED A TOTAL OF 685 OVER THE COURSE OF THE STUDY. CAUSES OF DEATH HAVE BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
431674 PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE LWS MEDTRONIC, INC. MDT-ICD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death