MAXIMO VR
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
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).
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).
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
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.
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 |