FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

REVEAL LINQ

MDR report key: 3991086 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-01729
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
May 1, 2014
Report Date
May 2, 2014
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
DSI
PMA / PMN Number
K132649
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR BEGAN TO MOVE APPROXIMATELY 4-5 HOURS AFTER IT WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF "OOZING AT THE WOUND SITE" AND RETURNED TO THE FACILITY WHERE IT HAD BEEN IMPLANTED. WHEN THE STERI STRIP WAS REMOVED THE DEVICE CAME OUT OF THE BODY. THE PATIENT WILL RECEIVE ANOTHER DEVICE IN THE FUTURE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
468320 REVEAL LINQ DETECTOR AND ALARM, ARRHYTHMIA DSI IPG MFG SWITZERLAND LNQ11

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00030 YR Required Intervention