FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF-4 CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 4173904 · Received October 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
2938836-2014-16648
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 15, 2014
Date of Event
September 14, 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
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A PARTIAL LEAD WITH THE CONNECTOR PIN MEASURING 7.2CM WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE DAMAGE FOUND WAS SUSTAINED DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE PORTION OF THE LEAD THAT WAS RETURNED WAS OTHERWISE NORMAL. WITHOUT RETURN OF THE ENTIRE LEAD, A COMPLETE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPIRED. 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. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
655767 DURATA STS OPTIM ACTIVE FIXATION, DF-4 CONNECTOR DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD 7122Q/58 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Death (B)(4)