FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAXIMO II CRT-D

MDR report key: 1920819 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000144-2010-05655
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
NIK
PMA / PMN Number
P010031/S084
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, 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. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE DEVICE WAS FULLY FUNCTIONAL WITH NO HIGH CURRENT DRAIN OR EVIDENCE OF BATTERY PROBLEMS. THE DEVICE LASTED 63% OF ITS EXPECTED LONGEVITY. BOTH LOADED AND UNLOADED PACING CURRENT DRAIN LEVELS WERE NORMAL FOR THIS DEVICE OVER THE RANGE OF BATTERY VOLTAGE IT OPERATED UNDER DURING ITS SERVICE TIME. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO INDICATE A PROBLEM WITH THE BATTERY. WITHOUT KNOWING THE PROGRAMMING HISTORY OF THIS DEVICE THERE IS NO WAY TO DETERMINE WHY IT DID NOT MEET ITS EXPECTED LONGEVITY CALCULATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BOTH RIGHT AND LEFT VENTRICULAR LEADS HAD INCREASED OR HIGH THRESHOLDS. BOTH LEADS REMAIN IN USE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED AS IT HAD REACHED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI). THE DEVICE WAS ANALYZED BY THE MANUFACTURER AND IT TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. 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 II CRT-D IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB NIK MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. D284TRK ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Hospitalization| R 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD