FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
RIATA ST OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION
MDR report key: 4130798
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Received September 30, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2014-16239
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- September 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 16, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
- Product Code
- NVY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P950022
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPIRED AT HOME. THERE IS NO KNOWN ALLEGATION FROM A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL THAT THE DEATH WAS RELATED TO THE DEVICE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS UNKNOWN. THE PATIENTS FOLLOWING PHYSICIAN SEARCHED LOCAL HOSPITAL RECORDS AND FOUND THAT THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH STAGE 4 LUNG CANCER IN (B)(6) 2014 AND PRESENTED TO THE ER (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO SHORTNESS OF BREATH. THE HOSPITAL NOTES STATED THE PATIENT DID NOT WANT ANY INTERVENTIONS AND WAS REFERRED FOR HOSPICE CARE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 608467 | RIATA ST OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION | DEFIBRILLATION LEAD | NVY | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD | 7020/65 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR | Death | 2207-36, 4849931888TC/(B)(4) |