FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MAXIMO VR

MDR report key: 2954853 · Received February 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-02487
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 11, 2013
Date of Event
January 14, 2013
Report Date
January 14, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, 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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. INTERROGATION OF THE PATIENT'S DEVICE NOTED INTERMITTENT UNDERSENSING AND HIGH THRESHOLDS. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT MULTIPLE VENTRICULAR EPISODES WERE DETECTED BY THE DEVICE AND NOT CLASSIFIED APPROPRIATELY DUE TO INTERMITTENT UNDERSENSING OF THE VENTRICULAR SIGNAL AND THAT R WAVE TREND SHOWS AN INCREASING VARIABILITY OF R WAVES. THE PATIENT DIED THE FOLLOWING DAY. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND NOT RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
58249 MAXIMO VR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 7232CX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00070 YR Death| H| R 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD