CARELINK
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2014-02143
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 14, 2014
- Report Date
- May 16, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC.
- Product Code
- KRG
- PMA / PMN Number
- P890003
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON DEVICE ANALYSIS. NO INFORMATION TO SUGGEST A DEVICE RELATED ADVERSE EVENT OR PRODUCT PROBLEM WAS RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: DURING ANALYSIS THE PROGRAMMER HEAD WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION ON ITS UPLINK FUNCTIONAL TESTS AND THEREFORE THE HEAD'S CABLE WAS REPLACED TO RESOLVE. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE HEAD'S LABEL WAS MISSING ITS BACKING AND THAT THE HEAD'S MAGNET WAS DAMAGED. THE LABEL AND THE MAGNET WERE BOTH REPLACED TO RESOLVE. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RADIOFREQUENCY PROGRAMMER HEAD ORIGINALLY RETURNED AS AN ASSOCIATED DEVICE SUBSEQUENTLY TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION DURING MANUFACTURER¿S ANALYSIS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 470909 | CARELINK | PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER | KRG | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 2067 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2090 PROGRAMMER |