CARELINK
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2013-00639
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 25, 2013
- Report Date
- January 25, 2013
- Manufacturer
- RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
- Product Code
- DXY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P890003
- 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. (B)(4).
EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PROGRAMMER HEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYSIS WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT IT WOULD NOT INTERROGATE IMPLANTED DEVICES. ANALYSIS DID FIND THAT THE PROGRAMMER HEAD FAILED ALL UPLINK AMPLITUDE TESTS, DUE TO THE CABLE BEING OUT OF SPECIFICATION. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RADIO FREQUENCY PROGRAMMER HEAD WOULD NOT INTERROGATE IMPLANTED DEVICES. THE HEAD WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RADIO FREQUENCY PROGRAMMER HEAD WOULD NOT INTERROGATE IMPLANTED DEVICES. THE HEAD WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152346 | CARELINK | PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE | DXY | RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING | 2067 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |