FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MAXIMO DR

MDR report key: 1921401 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000144-2010-05754
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016/S37
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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. ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THE DEVICE IS PART OF THE ADVISORY FOR THIS MODEL.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE LEAD WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED AND THE DEFIBRILLATION CONDUCTOR WAS FRACTURED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEFIBRILLATION COIL WAS DISTORTED, THERE WAS BLOOD/BODY FLUID ON SEVERAL CONDUCTORS (NOT OBSTRUCTED), THE OUTER INSULATION HAD COSMETIC ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING, THE OUTER INSULATION WAS TORN, EXPOSED DEFIB COIL WHITE SUBSTANCE, AND THE LEAD WAS STRETCHED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT REPORTED HIS DEVICE WAS NOT WORKING RIGHT. THE PATIENT WAS VERY FRUSTRATED ABOUT HIS HOSPITAL BILL AND THE PROCESS A URM PAYMENT. THE DEVICE IS STILL IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT REPORTED HIS DEVICE WAS NOT WORKING RIGHT. THE PATIENT WAS VERY FRUSTRATED ABOUT HIS HOSPITAL BILL AND THE PROCESS A (B)(4) PAYMENT. THE DEVICE IS STILL IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD HAD HIGH IMPEDANCE AND WAS FRACTURED. THE DEVICE AND LEAD HAVE BEEN REMOVED AND REPLACED. 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 DR IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB LWS MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. 7278 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Hospitalization| O| R 5554 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 6944 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| 5554 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 5554 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD