MAXIMO VR
Report
- Report Number
- 6000144-2011-02238
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 14, 2011
- 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
- NM, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
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 RETURNED, ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CALLED TO REPORT WHILE ON VACATION, HER DEVICE ALARM "BEGAN TO SOUND." THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED IT WAS THE BATTERIES "GOING OUT." ON A FOLLOW UP VISIT A MONTH LATER, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE LEAD WIRES HAD "CORRODED THROUGH AND DISCONNECTED." DURING THE EXTRACTION PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED AS MUCH OF THE LEAD AS POSSIBLE. THE PATIENT INDICATED THAT THE "DEFECTIVE" DEVICE WAS ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE 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 MED REL, INC. | 7232CX | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Hospitalization| R |