FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
REVEAL LINQ
MDR report key: 3990101
·
Received August 7, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 9614453-2014-01819
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 7, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 27, 2014
- Report Date
- May 28, 2014
- Manufacturer
- IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
- Product Code
- DSI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K132649
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
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. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT AWOKE WITH PAIN AT THE IMPLANT SITE. THE IMPLANTABLE LOOP RECORDER (ILR) HAD MIGRATED OUT OF THE POCKET AND WAS PROTRUDING THROUGH THE SKIN. THERE APPEARED TO BE AN INFECTION AT THE INSERTION SITE. THE PATIENT WAS PUT ON ANTIBIOTICS. THE ILR WAS REMOVED AND WILL BE REPLACED AT A LATER DATE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 464966 | REVEAL LINQ | DETECTOR AND ALARM, ARRHYTHMIA | DSI | IPG MFG SWITZERLAND | LNQ11 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00078 YR | Required Intervention |