FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MAXIMO II VR

MDR report key: 2811217 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
6000144-2012-06171
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Report Date
November 13, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016/S114
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0114-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS REVEALED LOW RESISTANCE DUE TO A SHORT IN THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT. (B)(6). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED AT ALL ON ROUTINE VISIT. THIS WAS DESPITE TRYING MULTIPLE PROGRAMMERS TO CONNECT. IT WAS PRESUMED TO BE AT EOL (END OF LIFE) AND COMPLETELY DEAD. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE NOTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED AT ALL ON ROUTINE VISIT. THIS WAS DESPITE TRYING MULTIPLE PROGRAMMERS TO CONNECT. IT WAS PRESUMED TO BE AT EOL (END OF LIFE) AND COMPLETELY DEAD. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE NOTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAXIMO II VR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO D284VRC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Hospitalization| R 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD