FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARELINK

MDR report key: 2120840 · Received June 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004593495-2011-00016
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2011
Manufacturer
PLEXUS MANUFACTURING SDN. BHD.
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P890003/S154
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE. CORRECTION: A CORRECTION TO MODEL NUMBER WAS MADE TO REFLECT CORRECT MODEL AS 2490C8.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): THE MONITOR WAS ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. MODEL NUMBER WAS MADE TO REFLECT CORRECT MODEL AS 2490C8. FURTHER REVIEW PROMPTED A CHANGE IN THE DEVICE ANALYSIS RESULTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT THAT THE CLINIC HAS NEVER RECEIVED AN AUTOMATIC, SCHEDULED TRANSMISSION FROM THE CARELINK MONITOR, THOUGH IT DOES SEND MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS SUCCESSFULLY. THE MONITOR WAS REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CARELINK MONITOR (CLM) HAS NEVER BEEN ABLE TO SEND WIRELESS TRANSMISSIONS ONLY MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. THE CLM HAS NEVER SENT A CARE ALERT. THE CLM WILL BE REPLACED. . NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CARELINK MONITOR (CLM) HAS NEVER BEEN ABLE TO SEND WIRELESS TRANSMISSIONS ONLY MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. THE CLM HAS NEVER SENT A CARE ALERT. THE CLM WILL BE REPLACED. . NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARELINK PATIENT MONITORING INSTRUMENT DXY PLEXUS MANUFACTURING SDN. BHD. 2490C8 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Other (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| 4194 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| PHONECORD PATIENT MONITORING ACCESSORY| 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| PHONECORD PATIENT MONITORING ACCESSORY| POWERECORD PATIENT MONITORING ACCESSORY| 5076 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 4194 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 6949 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| 4194 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD| POWERECORD PATIENT MONITORING ACCESSORY