CARELINK
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2011-01869
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 11, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 20, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC.
- Product Code
- KRG
- PMA / PMN Number
- P890003/S065
- Removal / Correction Number
- ASKU
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4): ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THAT THE PROGRAMMER BOOTED UP TO A VITATRON SCREEN. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE COOLING FAN WAS NOISY.
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.
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THAT THE PROGRAMMER BOOTED UP TO A VITATRON SCREEN. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE COOLING FAN WAS NOISY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A VITATRON SESSION, THE PROGRAMMER WAS UNPLUGGED. ONCE IT WAS POWERED BACK ON, IT WAS STUCK ON VITATRON AND COULD NOT BE SWITCHED BACK TO MEDTRONIC. ANOTHER PROGRAMMER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. LATER, AN ERROR MESSAGE OCCURRED WHEN THE RUNNING THE SERVICE DISK IN AN ATTEMPT TO CORRECT THE ISSUE.
ASKU
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A VITATRON SESSION, THE PROGRAMMER WAS UNPLUGGED. ONCE IT WAS POWERED BACK ON, IT WAS STUCK ON VITATRON AND COULD NOT BE SWITCHED BACK TO MEDTRONIC. ANOTHER PROGRAMMER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. LATER, AN ERROR MESSAGE OCCURRED WHEN RUNNING THE SERVICE DISK IN AN ATTEMPT TO CORRECT THE ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARELINK | PROGRAMMER | KRG | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 2090 | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other| R | 2290 PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER| 2067L PROGRAMMER RF HEAD| 2067L PROGRAMMER RF HEAD| 2290 PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER| 2290 PACING SYSTEM ANALYZER| 2067L PROGRAMMER RF HEAD |