FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 6092437 · Received November 10, 2016

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2016-04006
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 10, 2016
Report Date
December 6, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CONSUMER REPORTED IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE DEATH WAS RELATED TO THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CONSUMER REPORTED A PATIENT WAS (B)(6) AND THEIR HUSBAND QUIT HELPING THEM TAKE CARE OF THEIR SYSTEM SO THEY "DIDN'T KEEP UP WITH IT," AND DIED. THE CONSUMER WANTED TO KNOW WHAT THEY NEEDED TO DO TO "KEEP UP WITH IT."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
745702 UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION NEU_INS_STIMULATOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death