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It was reported that a patient implanted with a deep brain stimulation (dbs) system passed away.The cause of death is unknown.No further information has been obtained.Additional information was received stating that according to the treating neurologist, the cause of death was reported as a heart attack.No patient symptoms, device malfunctions, or adverse events preceding the death were reported.Based on the physician's assessment, the death was not considered related to the dbs device or therapy.No information was provided regarding any recent procedures that may have caused or contributed to the death.No autopsy results were available.Information regarding comorbidities that may have contributed to the patient's death was not provided.No further information has been obtained.
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Block b2: approximated based on the date the manufacturer became aware of the event.Block b3: approximated based on the date the manufacturer became aware of the event.Block d.2b; additional applicable product codes: nhl, pjs.Additional suspect medical device components involved in the event:
model number/catalog number: db-4600-c,
serial number: na,
batch/lot number: 36188564,
model/catalog description: suretek burr hole cover kit,
unique identifier (udi) #: (b)(4).Model number/catalog number: db-2203-45,
serial number: (b)(6),
batch/lot number: 5002379,
model/catalog description: argyle lead 45cm sterile kit,
unique identifier (udi) #: (b)(4).Model number/catalog number: db-2203-45
serial number: (b)(6),
batch/lot number: 5002245,
model/catalog description: argyle lead 45cm sterile kit,
unique identifier (udi) #: (b)(4).Model number/catalog number: db-3216-55,
serial number: (b)(6),
batch/lot number: 5001327,
model/catalog description: argyle extension 55cm sterile kit,
unique identifier (udi) #: (b)(4).Model number/catalog number: db-3216-55,
serial number: (b)(6),
batch/lot number: 5001630,
model/catalog description: argyle extension 55cm sterile kit,
unique identifier (udi) #: (b)(4).
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