FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MAXIMO VR

MDR report key: 3071776 · Received April 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
9614453-2013-01030
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2013
Report Date
February 7, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC S.A. (SMO)
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0598-05
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, 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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. THE DEVICE MET 95% OF EXPECTED LONGEVITY. WITHOUT THE HISTORY OF THE PROGRAMMED SETTINGS THROUGHOUT ITS SERVICE LIFE, THERE IS NO WAY TO DETERMINE WHY THE LONGEVITY DID NOT MATCH THE PREDICTED MODEL. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SHOCKED BY THE DEVICE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE PATIENT IS ENROLLED IN THE SYSTEM LONGEVITY STUDY. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE SITE INDICATES THAT THE SHOCK WAS APPROPRIATE DUE TO AN EPISODE OF FAST VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (VT). THE SETTINGS WERE ADJUSTED AND THE DEVICE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY UPGRADED TO A BIVENTRICULAR DEFIBRILLATOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
172198 MAXIMO VR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS MEDTRONIC S.A. (SMO) 7232CX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00067 YR Hospitalization| L| R 6942 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD