FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARELINK

MDR report key: 3152512 · Received June 7, 2013

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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