FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CARELINK
MDR report key: 4160598
·
Received October 10, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2014-02819
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 13, 2014
- Report Date
- July 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
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
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: ANALYSIS FOUND THE RF (RADIO FREQUENCY) HEAD FAILED UP LINK FUNCTIONAL TESTS; RF HEAD CABLE FOUND OUT OF ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION. ANALYSIS ALSO FOUND A BROKEN MAGNET, RUST ON THE MAGNET AND ANTENNA COIL, AND BROKEN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY INSULATOR SHIELD. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE RF (RADIO FREQUENCY) HEAD WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, ANALYZED AND TESTED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT INDICATED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 641177 | CARELINK | PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER | KRG | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 2067L |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |