CARELINK
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2013-00264
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 11, 2013
- Report Date
- November 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- RICE CREEK MFG
- Product Code
- DXY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P890003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE FAILED THE ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD IMMUNITY TEST DUE TO THE CABLE BEING OUT OF ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE RUBBER COATING ON THE LABEL WAS ABSENT. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER WAS OPENED AND A PROGRAMMER ERROR WAS NOTED. THE SERVICE DISK WAS RUN BUT THE ERROR WAS NOT ABLE TO BE CLEARED. THE PROGRAMMER AND RADIOFREQUENCY (RF) HEAD WERE RETURNED FOR SERVICE. BOTH PRODUCTS WERE ANALYZED AND TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58875 | CARELINK | PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE | DXY | RICE CREEK MFG | 2067L |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |