FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE

MDR report key: 4152700 · Received October 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02507
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 8, 2014
Report Date
September 12, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PATIENT INFORMATION OR DEVICE INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED SO CONTACT INFORMATION TO COMPLETE FOLLOW-UP IS NOT REASONABLY KNOWN. THE DATE OF DEATH IS UNKNOWN; THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA THAT A PATIENT DIED DUE TO A DEFECTIVE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD). NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
630348 PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE LWS MEDTRONIC, INC. MDT-ICD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death