FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARELINK

MDR report key: 3151965 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2182208-2013-01213
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
March 8, 2013
Report Date
March 8, 2013
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MFG
Product Code
DXY
PMA / PMN Number
P890003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US WHERE THE SAME MODEL IS DISTRIBUTED. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. PRODUCT ID: 2090 PROGRAMMER. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) PROGRAMMER HEAD WAS RETURNED AND ANALYSIS DID CONFIRM THE PHENOMENON OF TELEMETRY FAILURE AND REPLACED THE PROGRAMMER HEAD CABLE AND REPLACED THE LABEL WAS WELL. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS TELEMETRY FAILURE. THE PROGRAMMER AND RF (RADIO FREQUENCY) HEAD WERE RETURNED FOR REPAIR AND CALIBRATION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS TELEMETRY FAILURE. THE PROGRAMMER AND RF (RADIO FREQUENCY) HEAD WERE RETURNED FOR REPAIR AND CALIBRATION. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT MANUFACTURER'S ANALYSIS FOUND THE PROGRAMMER WITHIN SPECIFICATION AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
252423 CARELINK PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE DXY RICE CREEK MFG 2067

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1