FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

EVERA MRI SR

MDR report key: 4210923 · Received October 29, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-02573
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 29, 2014
Date of Event
October 5, 2014
Report Date
October 7, 2014
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS MODEL NUMBER IS NOT APPROVED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE U.S. THE EVENT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO AN ALLEGED ADVERSE EVENT. THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ENROLLED IN THE (B)(6) STUDY AND THE PATIENT'S FAMILY MEMBER REPORTED TO THE STUDY MANAGER THAT THE PATIENT DIED APPROXIMATELY 4 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) SYSTEM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE AND VOLUME OVERLOAD. THE PATIENT WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST, CPR WAS PERFORMED AND THE PATIENT WAS INTUBATED. A PULSE WAS SENSED BUT THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY DIED. CAUSE OF DEATH WAS CARDIAC ARREST. AN AUTOPSY WAS NOT PERFORMED AND SAVE TO DISK WAS NOT PERFORMED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
693514 EVERA MRI SR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS IPG MFG SWITZERLAND DVMC3D4

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00071 YR Death 6935M62 LEAD