FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2791661 · Received October 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
2182208-2012-03652
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2012
Date of Event
September 19, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
KRG
PMA / PMN Number
P890003/S065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER, THE MANUFACTURING DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED.THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT, THE PROGRAMMER NOTED THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA COIL (SVC) IMPEDANCE AS GREATER THAN 200 OHMS. THE LEAD IS KNOWN TO NOT HAVE AN SVC COIL. THERE WERE NO LEAD ISSUES REPORTED. THE PROGRAMMER REMAINS IN USE. 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 PROGRAMMER KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 2090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 YR Other (B)(4) IMPLANTABLE TACHY LEAD