CARELINK
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2013-01545
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 7, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 19, 2013
- Report Date
- April 19, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC.
- Product Code
- DXY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P890003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER COMMENT THAT THE PROGRAMMER HEAD CABLE WAS DAMAGED, AND FOUND THAT THE PROGRAMMER HEAD FAILED TWO UPLINK AMPLITUDE TESTS, HAD A DAMAGED MOUNTING HOLE ON THE UPPER CASE AND THAT THE RUBBER PORTION OF THE PROGRAMMER HEAD LABEL HAD BEGUN TO PEEL. THE CABLE AND THE UPPER CASE WERE REPLACED. (B)(4).
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 RADIO FREQUENCY PROGRAMMER HEAD HAD DAMAGED CORD INSULATION. THE PROGRAMMER 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 HAD DAMAGED CORD INSULATION. THE PROGRAMMER 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 253138 | CARELINK | PULSE-GENERATOR, PACEMAKER, IMPLANTABLE | DXY | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 2067 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |