FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2377708 · Received December 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2182208-2011-03181
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 15, 2011
Date of Event
October 10, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
NVZ
PMA / PMN Number
P890003/S173
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FI
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE E-DEVICE CELLULAR ACCESSORY WAS HEATED AND SMOKE WAS COMING OUT OF THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT HAD TRIED TO SEND A TRANSMISSION TO THE HOSPITAL. THE E-DEVICE CELLULAR ACCESSORY WILL BE REPLACED. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PATIENT COMPLICATIONS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARELINK PATIENT MONITORING ACCESSORY NVZ MEDTRONIC, INC. MLINK ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other