FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARELINK

MDR report key: 2120859 · Received June 11, 2011

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

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. CORRECTION: A CORRECTION TO MODEL NUMBER WAS MADE TO REFLECT CORRECT MODEL AS 2490C8.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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