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W4TR03 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
01/31/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Death
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Continuation of d10: 479888 lead, implanted: (b)(6) 2021.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.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 or Problem Description
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It was reported by the patients family that during an magnetic resonance imaging (mri) for a "spot on the pancreas", the patient coded and passed away due to "complications from an mri." the family additionally stated that "they had to change the settings" on the patients cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemaker (crt-p) prior to the scan.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was further reported that ten minutes into the mri, the patient was found to be in pulseless electrical activity.Return of spontaneous circulation was achieved and then the patient suffered a second arrest and subsequently passed away.The physician feels that this was unfortunate timing, unrelated to the device and no abnormalities were found upon interrogation of the device.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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