FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CONTOUR MD V-175AC SERIES TIERED THERAPY DEFIB.

MDR report key: 425642 · Received November 1, 2002

Report

Report Number
2938836-2002-00415
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 1, 2002
Date of Event
July 15, 2002
Report Date
July 15, 2002
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD
Product Code
LWS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2002, THE PATIENT HAD 17 EPISODES, 3 CLASSIFIED AS TACHYCARDIA, 14 AS FIBRILLATION. THE DEVICE DETECTED AND STARTED TO GIVE THERAPIES. THE HIGH VOLTAGE IMPEDANCE WAS ABOVE 200 OHMS. THE AMOUNT OF ENERGY WAS BELOW 27 JOULES. THE PATIENT LOST CONSCIOUSNESS AND WAS RESUSCITATED AND SENT TO A HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTOUR MD V-175AC SERIES TIERED THERAPY DEFIB. CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC., CRMD V-175AC NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Other THERAPY DATES: NA.