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