CARELINK
Report
- Report Number
- 2182208-2015-02907
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 5, 2015
- Date of Event
- June 21, 2015
- Report Date
- July 22, 2015
- 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
PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE PROGRAMMER WOULD NOT INTERROGATE DEVICES; THE RF (RADIO FREQUENCY) HEAD CONNECTOR WAS FOUND LOOSE ON THE LEM (LINK ELECTRONIC MODULE) PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMER RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) PROGRAMMER HEAD WOULD NOT INTERROGATE DEVICES. IT WAS NOTED THAT IT IS A PROGRAMMER ISSUE AS MULTIPLE RF HEADS WERE ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT THE ISSUE. THE PROGRAMMER WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519037 | CARELINK | PROGRAMMER, PACEMAKER | KRG | MEDTRONIC, INC. | 2090 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |