FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REVEAL DX

MDR report key: 1921256 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000144-2010-05717
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Date of Event
August 6, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
DSI
PMA / PMN Number
K071655
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONLY 2 OF 8 EPISODES COULD BE VIEWED ON CARELINK, AND THEY WERE BOTH CONSISTENT WITH ARTIFACT (OVERSENSING RESULTING IN FAST VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA). THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THEIR HEART "STOPPED" AND THAT THEY WERE HOSPITALIZED IN THE SAME TIMEFRAME AS THE EPISODES. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REVEAL DX IMPLANTABLE LOOP RECORDER DSI MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. 9528 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Other