FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARELINK

MDR report key: 4162952 · Received October 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2182208-2014-03037
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2014
Date of Event
June 25, 2014
Report Date
August 5, 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 DETERMINED THAT THE CABLE WAS TWISTED AND THAT THE UNIT FAILED UPLINK TESTS AS WELL AS THAT THE LABEL'S BACK COATING WAS DAMAGED. THE CABLE AND THE LABEL WERE REPLACED. CONCOMITANT: PRODUCT ID 229047 SOFTWARE ANALYZER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER WOULD NOT TURN ON AND WOULD NOT UPDATE. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. IT WAS FURTHER 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
639485 CARELINK PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER KRG MEDTRONIC, INC. 2067

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2090 PROGRAMMER