FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAXIMO II VR

MDR report key: 3160522 · Received June 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
9614453-2013-01429
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 10, 2013
Date of Event
April 30, 2013
Report Date
April 30, 2013
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
P980016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY : THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED WITH NO ANOMALIES FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. (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

DURING A DEVICE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE NEW DEVICE WAS OVERSENSING WHEN CONNECTED TO THE NEW RIGHT VENTRICULAR LEAD. THE PHYSICIAN CONSIDERED THREE SOURCES THAT COULD CAUSE THE OVERSENSING AND DECIDED TO REPLACE THE DEVICE WITH A SECOND DEVICE BECAUSE THERE COULD POSSIBLY BE A CONNECTOR ISSUE OR SET SCREW ISSUE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
259839 MAXIMO II VR DEFIBRILLATOR, AUTOMATIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER LWS IPG MFG SWITZERLAND D284VRC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R 6947 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD