CARELINK
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2013-01560
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 7, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 25, 2013
- Report Date
- April 25, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC.
- Product Code
- KRG
- PMA / PMN Number
- P890003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4).
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. CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: PRODUCT ID: 2067, RADIO FREQUENCY PROGRAMMER HEAD. (B)(4).
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS "TELEMETRY FAILURE" WITH THE PROGRAMMER. BOTH THE PROGRAMMER AND THE PROGRAMMER HEAD WERE RETURNED FOR SERVICE. IT WAS FURTHER REQUESTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER BE CALIBRATED/EVALUATED AND RECEIVE UPGRADED PARTS. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS "TELEMETRY FAILURE" WITH THE PROGRAMMER. BOTH THE PROGRAMMER AND THE PROGRAMMER HEAD WERE RETURNED FOR SERVICE. IT WAS FURTHER REQUESTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER BE CALIBRATED/EVALUATED AND RECEIVE UPGRADED PARTS. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 253104 | CARELINK | PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER | KRG | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 2090 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |