CARELINK
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2013-01221
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 7, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 12, 2013
- Report Date
- June 14, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC.
- Product Code
- KRG
- PMA / PMN Number
- P890003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED SOFTWARE LOAD ISSUE. ANALYSIS FOUND THE ECG (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM) CONNECTOR OF A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY WAS LOOSE.
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (ECG) ON THE PROGRAMMER WAS NOISY AND WAS HARD TO READ. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE ECG PORT IS DAMAGED. IT WAS NOTED THE PROGRAMMER WILL NOT COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF THE MOST CURRENT SOFTWARE FROM BOTH THE USB (UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS) AND MEDTRONIC SERVER. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 253287 | CARELINK | PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER | KRG | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 2090 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |