FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

FORTIFY ASSURA VR ICD, US

MDR report key: 6205168 · Received December 27, 2016

Report

Report Number
2938836-2016-19015
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 27, 2016
Report Date
April 28, 2017
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SUNNYVALE)
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P030054
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS WAS NORMAL. THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED WITH A PROGRAMMER AND HAD NOT REACHED ERI. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED USING AUTOMATED TESTING EQUIPMENT AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPIRED. THERE IS NO KNOWN ALLEGATION FROM A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL THAT SUGGESTS THE DEATH WAS RELATED TO THE DEVICE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS CARDIAC ARREST, FATAL ARRHYTHMIA. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THE DEVICE IS INCLUDED IN THE PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WITH IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR ADVISORY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
857685 FORTIFY ASSURA VR ICD, US IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR LWS ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SUNNYVALE) CD1357-40Q 4888869

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death (B)(4)