FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MAXIMO VR
MDR report key: 1792433
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Received August 11, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 6000094-2010-01481
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 11, 2010
- Date of Event
- May 5, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC S.A.
- Product Code
- LWS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980016/S37
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
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.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A TEN MINUTE EVENT WHERE THE NUMBER OF INTERVALS DETECTED (NID) WAS 30/40. THE PATIENT HAD VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION (VF) ARREST AND RHYTHM WAS NOT SEEN BY THE DEVICE. THE NON SUSTAINED TACHYCARDIA (NST) AND EPISODES WERE RECORDED. THE R TIMES ON TELEMETRY STRIPS DO NOT CORRELATE WITH STORED EVENTS FROM DEVICE THAT ARE ON FAX. IT APPEARS AS AN EXTERNAL REGULAR HIGH AMPLITUDE SIGNAL IS COMPETING WITH THE INTRINSIC EVENTS CAUSING DOUBLE COUNTING. THE DEVICE IS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
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 | 71 YR | Required Intervention | 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD |