FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REVEAL LINQ

MDR report key: 6006236 · Received October 6, 2016

Report

Report Number
9614453-2016-06009
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2016
Date of Event
July 14, 2016
Report Date
July 14, 2016
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
DSI
PMA / PMN Number
K132649
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1249-2016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE WAS REPORTED AS INCLUDED IN THE FIELD ACTION.  BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED AND WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT, IT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED THAT THIS DEVICE PERFORMED AS DESCRIBED IN THE FIELD ACTION. IT IS INCLUDED IN THE FIELD ACTION IN THE ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A DIZZY SENSATION. THE PHYSICIAN WAS CONCERNED THAT THE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM MAY BE SHOWING LOSS OF TELEMETRY AND NOT GENUINE SINUS PAUSES. THE ELECTROGRAM STRIP ALSO SHOWED NOISE AND INDICATED THAT THERE WAS MARGINAL TELEMETRY. THE DEVICE REMAINS IN USE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
653516 REVEAL LINQ DETECTOR AND ALARM, ARRHYTHMIA DSI IPG MFG SWITZERLAND LNQ11

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1