FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
FORTIFY DR, U1.6 DF1 ID
MDR report key: 4917754
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Received July 16, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 3010215456-2015-27980
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- July 16, 2015
- Date of Event
- May 16, 2015
- Report Date
- July 15, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. (CRM-KISTA)
- Product Code
- LWS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ANALYSIS WAS NORMAL. NO ANOMALY WAS FOUND.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MERLIN.NET TRANSMISSION FOR A VF EVENT INDICATED NON-PHYSIOLOGICAL NOISE. THE PATIENT HAD NO INAPPROPRIATE THERAPY BUT WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. DURING LEAD EXPLANT THERE WERE COMPLICATIONS DURING THE EXTRACTION AND THERE WAS SUBSTANTIAL TISSUE INGROWTH IN THE SVC COIL WHICH LED TO SEVERE DAMAGE. THE PATIENT¿S CHEST WAS OPENED AS AN EMERGENCY. THE PATIENT LATER ON PASSED AWAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 462014 | FORTIFY DR, U1.6 DF1 ID | IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | LWS | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC. (CRM-KISTA) | CD2233-40 | 3664817 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death | 1580 RIATA, UNK (B)(4) |