REVEAL LINQ
Report
- Report Number
- 9614453-2014-01782
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 28, 2014
- Report Date
- June 30, 2014
- Manufacturer
- IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
- Product Code
- DSI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K132649
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT REDNESS AND THINNING OF TISSUE WAS OBSERVED AT THE IMPLANT SITE OF THE PATIENT'S IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR. THE PHYSICIAN SUSPECTED THE PATIENT HAD BEEN "FIDDLING" WITH THE DEVICE SINCE IMPLANT AND FELT THE INCISION WAS NOT GOING TO HOLD UP LONG TERM. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND A NEW REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS RELOCATED TO A SITE AWAY FROM THE ORIGINAL IMPLANT SITE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 467144 | REVEAL LINQ | DETECTOR AND ALARM, ARRHYTHMIA | DSI | IPG MFG SWITZERLAND | LNQ11 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00074 YR | Hospitalization| R |