medical equipment, being-
(a) D.C. Defibrillators for internal use and pace makers
(c) Heart lung machine
(d) Cobalt Therapy Unit
(e) Colour Doppler
blood test reports, advised the complainant to get a permanent pace maker implanted costing about Rs. 1,25,000. Since this much money ... Jhanshi moved him about 8 kms. away, where a temporary pace maker was implanted and was brought back to Happy Nursing Home the same
Procurement/ Adjustment/ Repair of Artificial Hearing Aid. (c) Cost of Heart Pace Maker and Replacement of Pulse Generator. (d) Replacement of diseased Heart valves, artificial
suffered a heart attack on 10.6.1995. On medical advise a permanent pace maker Simence Pace Setter Model 2040-T Serial No. 5140-62132 and Endo ... claim of Rs. 44,277/- as the total cost of the pace maker and other medical procedures.
5. The Director, Local Funds Account, Allahabad forwarded
been referred to by Op1 to Op2 with a history of Pace Maker Syndrome (Syncope) as he had
earlier undergone pacemaker implantation at Op1 hospital ... deep stimuli,
exhibited shallow breathing. ECG report revealed bradycardia. A temporary pace
maker was implanted and the patient was stabilized. Necessity of implanting a permanent
same spot just below the collar bone for implantation of pace
maker in Lilavati Hospital firstly on 21/06/2001 and secondly ... Nagvekar. O.P. advised him to get admitted for
implantation of pace maker. He stated that such permanent implantation is very
common and within
diagnosed heart attack. He was put on temporary pace-maker. Complainant was advised to shift his father
to some better equipped hospital.
Complainant found ... pick up the patient but it was without pace maker so another
person was sent from Opposite Party No. 2 hospital to Gurgaon along with
Pant Hospital when the respondent approached him for
fitting of Pace Maker. The first operation for fitting of Pace Maker was performed on 4th August ... pace
maker was not fitted on the ground that
machinery and equipment had not reached.
He was again operated on 17th August, 1995. He remained
amount expended by him on installation of a new pace-maker while travelling abroad, on the ground that since the Complainant had already ... pace-maker fixed at the time of taking the policy, in view of the Exclusion Clause in the Travel Guard Insurance Policy, viz., "this
exemption notification was available only
to implantable defibrillators coupled with pace makers.
The appellant once again filed the Appeal before the CESTAT,
Bangalore. After hearing ... notification on the ground that only Defibrillators used with pace
maker and which is implantable is eligible to the benefit of the
notification.
As there
