FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSYNC MAXIMO

MDR report key: 1013416 · Received March 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000144-2008-00050
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 10, 2008
Date of Event
December 7, 2007
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
ASKU
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: ACTUAL LONGEVITY IS < 80% OF 99.9% LONGEVITY LIMIT. ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE DEVICE WAS FULLY FUNCTIONAL, WITH NO HIGH CURRENT DRAIN OR EVIDENCE OF BATTERY PROBLEMS. WITHOUT THE HISTORY OF THE PROGRAMMED SETTINGS THROUGHOUT ITS SERVICE LIFE, THERE IS NO WAY TO DETERMINE WHY THE LONGEVITY DID NOT MATCH THE PREDICTED MODEL. IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT'S WIFE THAT THE ICD MALFUNCTIONED AND THAT THE ICD WAS PROGRAMMED OFF. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTS THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. AACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED ELECTRICAL TESTS PERFORMED MECHANICAL TESTS PERFORMED VISUAL EXAMINATION DEVICE WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION IN A MANNER THAT RELATES TO EVENT PERFORMANCE PREMATURE ERI (ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT'S WIFE THAT THE ICD MALFUNCTIONED AND THAT THE ICD WAS PROGRAMMED OFF. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTS THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSYNC MAXIMO IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB NIK MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. 7303 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention 4193 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 6944 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| 5568 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD