FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MAXIMO VR

MDR report key: 2203808 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000144-2011-04438
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 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
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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

THE PATIENT STATED "I WOKE UP FEELING JUST TERRIBLE, I WAS SENT TO THE HOSPITAL, THEY CHECKED THE DEVICE OUT AND STATED THAT IT WASN'T WORKING AND THAT THE LEAD HAD FRAYED AND THAT I NEED TO HAVE IT REPLACED." THE FOLLOW-UP THAT WAS OBTAINED FROM THE CLINIC INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT CALLED THE CLINIC AND STATED [PATIENT] "HAD HAD A HEART ATTACK." A FOLLOW-UP VISIT WAS SCHEDULED, HOWEVER THE PATIENT DID NOT ATTEND. ADDITIONAL FOLLOW-UP OBTAINED FROM THE HOSPITAL INDICATES THAT THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS WERE RELATED TO A LEAD FRACTURE. THE LEAD AND THE DEVICE REMAIN IN USE. NO FURTHER 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 MED REL, INC. 7232CX ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Hospitalization| R