FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARELINK

MDR report key: 2131407 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183613-2011-00212
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MILACA INC.
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P890003/S102
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. (B)(4) - THE REMOTE MONITOR WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS WAS COMPLETED AND THE CUSTOMER COMMENT WAS CONFIRMED. THE MONITOR LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES WOULD FLASH UPON START UP. FURTHER REVIEW PROMPTED A CHANGE IN THE DEVICE ANALYSIS RESULTS.

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. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS IN PROCESS; THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT THAT FOLLOWING STORMS THE REMOTE MONITOR WAS NO LONGER WORKING CORRECTLY. 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 AFTER A STORM THE CARELINK MONITOR (CLM) IS NOT WORKING CORRECTLY. THE CLM IS BEING 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 NVZ MEDTRONIC MILACA INC. 2490C ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Other 6943 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| PHONECORD PATIENT MONITORING ACCESSORY| POWERCORD PATIENT MONITORING ACCESSORY| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 6943 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB| 6943 IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD| PHONECORD PATIENT MONITORING ACCESSORY| (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER/CARDIO/DEFIB