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
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
ground that the programmer is not a permanent attachment required for Pace Maker and therefore it is not an accessory. He, however, allowed redemption ... clearly indicate that the Programmer is not an accessory to the Pace Maker but is used for changing the preset parameters of the Pace Maker
appellant No.2 arranged for procurement of the permanent pace maker from a Kolkata
based firm, i.e., the Proforma respondent No.3 and asked ... lakh fifty thousand) only being the price of the permanent pace
maker. The Appellant No.2 made an assurance that the deceased patient would survive
trial, conducted the operation and implanted spinal cord stimulator and
the pace maker in the complainants right abdominal wall to get the required
stimulations ... after the surgery. He tried for one hour to program the pace
maker to get the required stimulations in the NCE, shoulders and upper back
giving exemption to D.C. Defibrillators internal and external use and pace makers and their accessories including patient cable; interna Defibrillators paddles ... belonged to the category of accessories of D.C. Defibrillators and pace makers. It also excluded certain equipments of D.C. Defibrillators, viz, (i) Polyester