FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MAXIMO VR

MDR report key: 1072808 · Received July 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000094-2008-00314
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 10, 2008
Date of Event
April 24, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC S.A.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
ASKU
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. EVALUATION SUMMARY: PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE HAD NO TELEMETRY AND NO OUTPUT, CONSISTENT WITH THE REPORTED FIELD EXPERIENCE. FURTHER ANALYSIS FOUND THE BATTERY TO BE FULLY DEPLETED. WHEN EXTERNAL POWER WAS APPLIED, THE DEVICE FUNCTIONED NORMALLY. BATTERY ANALYSIS FOUND NO ANOMALIES. NO ROOT CAUSE FOR THE BATTERY DEPLETION COULD BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO NO TELEMETRY; IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT, AND THE PATIENT STATUS WAS REPORTED TO BE OK FOLLOWING THE DEVICE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAXIMO VR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB LWS MEDTRONIC S.A. 7232CX ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention