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 |