FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARELINK

MDR report key: 3990030 · Received August 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-02268
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 7, 2014
Report Date
May 16, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
KRG
PMA / PMN Number
P890003
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE U.S. 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 EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT, THE CABLE WAS DAMAGED AND FAILED FUNCTIONAL TESTING. AS A RESULT THE CABLE AND LABEL WERE REPLACED. AFTER THIS THE DEVICE PASSED FUNCTIONAL TESTING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER AND RADIOFREQUENCY (RF) HEAD WERE NOT ABLE TO ESTABLISH TELEMETRY WITH THE IMPLANTED DEVICE. ANOTHER PROGRAMMER WAS TO BE USED. THE PROGRAMMER AND RF HEAD WILL BE RETURNED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
462717 CARELINK PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 2067L

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00062 YR Required Intervention 2090 PROGRAMMER