CARELINK
Report
- Report Number
- 3004593495-2011-00035
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 11, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 29, 2011
- Manufacturer
- PLEXUS MANUFACTURING SDN. BHD.
- Product Code
- NVZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P890003/S154
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. CORRECTION: A CORRECTION TO MODEL NUMBER WAS MADE TO REFLECT CORRECT MODEL AS 2490C8.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS "HAVING TROUBLE" SENDING A CARELINK TRANSMISSION. THE PATIENT BROUGHT THE MONITOR INTO THE CLINIC AND THE MONITOR WOULD NOT INTERROGATE THE PATIENT'S IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR. THE MONITOR WAS REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS "HAVING TROUBLE" SENDING A CARELINK TRANSMISSION. THE PATIENT BROUGHT THE MONITOR INTO THE CLINIC AND THE MONITOR WOULD NOT INTERROGATE THE PATIENT'S IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR. THE MONITOR WAS REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARELINK | PATIENT MONITORING INSTRUMENT | NVZ | PLEXUS MANUFACTURING SDN. BHD. | 2490C8 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Other | 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 6947 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD |