FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
TENDRIL SDX LEAD
MDR report key: 6209263
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Received December 28, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 2938836-2016-21954
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- December 28, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 3, 2016
- Report Date
- November 29, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SUNNYVALE)
- Product Code
- NVN
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960013
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WENT TO THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2016 FOR CHEST PAINS. THE PATIENT WAS RELEASED THE FOLLOWING DAY AND WAS TOLD TO COME BACK FOR A FOLLOW-UP IN 7-10 DAYS. THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY WITHIN 24 HOURS OF LEAVING THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2016. PREVIOUS NOTES STATED THAT THE PATIENT IS IN VT AND NEEDED TO DO NONINVASIVE PROGRAMMED STIMULATION (NIPS). THERAPY WAS DEACTIVATED, CHANGED THE VT ZONE AND THEN THERAPY WAS REACTIVATED. THERE IS NO KNOWN ALLEGATION FROM A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL THAT SUGGESTS THE DEATH WAS RELATED TO THE DEVICE. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS UNKNOWN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 859398 | TENDRIL SDX LEAD | PERMANENT PACEMAKER ELECTRODE | NVN | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SUNNYVALE) | 1688TC/52 | 0002116262 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR | Death | (B)(4)| (B)(4) |