FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

EVERA XT VR

MDR report key: 4170505 · Received September 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
4170505
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 23, 2014
Date of Event
May 14, 2014
Report Date
September 22, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC INC.
Product Code
DTE
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEATH. PATIENT HAD A CARDIAC ARREST IN THE ICU UNIT. AFTER CPR HAD BEEN DONE FOR 30 MINUTES, AND AN ECHO SHOWED NO WALL MOTION, IT WAS FELT THAT THE DEFIBRILLATOR SHOULD BE TURNED OFF. THEREFORE, THE CARDIOLOGIST PROGRAMMED THE DEFIBRILLATOR OFF AND THE PACEMAKER TO OVO. THE PATIENT WENT BACK INTO VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION. THE PATIENT DID CODE AGAIN AND THEN EXPIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
591749 EVERA XT VR GENERATOR DTE MEDTRONIC INC. DVBBID4

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Death