FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REVEAL LINQ

MDR report key: 3992405 · Received August 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-01982
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 26, 2014
Report Date
June 26, 2014
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
DSI
PMA / PMN Number
K132649
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED. ANALYSIS REVEALED THE RETURNED DEVICE INDICATED SHORTING/LOW IMPEDANCE IN AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTABLE LOOP RECORDER WAS UNABLE TO ESTABLISH TELEMETRY WITH THE REMOTE MONITOR, PATIENT ASSIST OR PROGRAMMER. THE PATIENT FURTHER REPORTED THAT SEVERAL WEEKS POST IMPLANT THE IMPLANT SITE WAS VERY TENDER AND HAD NOT HEALED. THE ILR WAS EXPLANTED AND WAS NOT REPLACED PER PATIENT REQUEST. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
472505 REVEAL LINQ DETECTOR AND ALARM, ARRHYTHMIA DSI IPG MFG SWITZERLAND LNQ11

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00072 YR