FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
LARGE EPICARDIAL PATCH LEAD
MDR report key: 637887
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Received February 9, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2004-06842
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- February 9, 2004
- Date of Event
- November 20, 2003
- Report Date
- November 29, 2003
- Manufacturer
- CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC
- Product Code
- LWS
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
EVENT DESCRIPTION GUIDANT RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS IMPLANTABLE EPICARDIAL DEFIBRILLATION PATCH AND EPICARDIAL RATE/SENSE LEAD SYSTEM WERE INFECTED AND DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT DIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LARGE EPICARDIAL PATCH LEAD | IMPLANTABLE LEAD | LWS | CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC | 0041 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | Death |