FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CARELINK
MDR report key: 3990027
·
Received August 7, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2183613-2014-01053
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 7, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 25, 2014
- Report Date
- June 25, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC.
- Product Code
- NVZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P890003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT, THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CORRODED. THE MONITOR WAS UNABLE TO POWER UP WITH RETURNED AND GOOD BATTERIES. CORROSION CAUSED THE UNIT TO BE UNABLE TO POWER UP.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REMOTE MONITOR HAS LIQUID FLUID WHERE THE BATTERIES WERE LOCATED. THE MONITOR WAS REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 462716 | CARELINK | PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE | NVZ | MEDTRONIC MILACA, INC. | 2490H |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00084 YR |