Model Number 37800 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Death (1802)
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Event Date 02/02/2017 |
Event Type
Death
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The main component of the system and other applicable components are: product id: 4351-35, serial# (b)(4), implanted: (b)(6) 2015, product type: lead.Product id: 4351-35, serial# (b)(4), implanted: (b)(6) 2015, product type: lead.Analysis results were not available at the time of this report.A follow-up report will be sent when analysis is completed.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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A consumer reported the patient, who was undergoing treatment in a clinical study, died at their home on (b)(6) 2017 which was thought to be related to the device, but autopsy records wouldn¿t be available for another eight weeks.No other patient symptoms were reported and no further complications were reported.Relevant medical history includes gastric stimulation and gastrointestinal/pelvic floor.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Analysis of the implantable neurostimulator (ins) (b)(4) revealed insignificant anomalies, functioning okay.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the doctor's nurse stated that the last time they saw the patient was in (b)(6) 2016 of last year.She also stated that the doctor heard about the patient's death when the family/friend called to inform them about the death.She further stated that the doctor implanted the device but was not managing the patient.Additionally, she stated that they did not think the patient death was related to the manufacturer device or therapy.She stated there was no more information they had regarding the patient death and did not know which hospital the patient was in before passing away.Another call was made to another doctor who stated patient¿s death and the hospital they use to go too.He also stated that the patient passed away at home.Medical record reviewed with no new information.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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