FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SPRINT FIDELIS

MDR report key: 5017936 · Received August 20, 2015

Report

Report Number
2649622-2015-10600
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 20, 2015
Date of Event
June 17, 2015
Report Date
August 4, 2015
Manufacturer
MPRI
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P920015
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0070-2008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. HOWEVER, IF REQUESTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS SUBSEQUENTLY RECEIVED IT WOULD BE PROCESSED AND CONSIDERED ACCORDINGLY. THIS DEVICE WAS INCLUDED IN THAT FIELD ACTION. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED AND WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT, IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED THAT THIS DEVICE PERFORMED AS DESCRIBED IN THE FIELD ACTION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES: 419488, LEAD, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2005; 5076-52, LEAD, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2004. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN WHICH NOTED THAT THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS HEART FAILURE. THE PHYSICIAN ALSO INDICATED THAT DEVICE TACHY THERAPIES HAD BEEN DEACTIVATED BEFORE THE PATIENT'S DEATH, THAT THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS FUNCTIONING NORMALLY SHORTLY BEFORE THE PATIENT DIED, AND THAT THE DEATH WAS NOT RELATED TO THE DEVICE SYSTEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS DECEASED. FURTHER REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURER'S DATABASE INDICATED THE PATIENT DIED APPROXIMATELY 4 MONTHS AFTER IMPLANT OF THE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D), APPROXIMATELY 9.5 YEARS AFTER IMPLANT OF THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) LEAD AND LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD, AND APPROXIMATELY 10.5 YEARS AFTER IMPLANT OF THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
550851 SPRINT FIDELIS DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MPRI 694965

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00088 YR Death