FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MEDTRONIC COVIDIEN FLEXON PACING LEAD

MDR report key: 8868966 · Received August 5, 2019

Report

Report Number
8868966
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 5, 2019
Date of Event
July 3, 2019
Report Date
July 11, 2019
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC COVIDIEN
Product Code
LDF
UDI-DI
8886258963
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT STATUS POST CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING TIMES TWO. NO POST OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS, READYING FOR DISCHARGE AND EPICARDIAL PACING WIRES PULLED ON POD 3, PT ALMOST IMMEDIATELY SUFFERED CARDIAC ARREST AND DID NOT RECOVER DESPITE CHEST RE-ENTRY AND OPEN CARDIAC MASSAGE IMMEDIATELY AFTER ARREST. THIS EVENT WAS THE SECOND OF TWO EVENTS INVOLVING DEATH AFTER REMOVAL OF EPICARDIAL PACING WIRES WITHIN DAYS OF EACH OTHER, THEREFORE REPORT WAS GENERATED FOR FDA AND MFR REVIEW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
656322 MEDTRONIC COVIDIEN FLEXON PACING LEAD EPICARDIAL PACING WIRES LDF MEDTRONIC COVIDIEN UNK UNK 8886258963

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Death