MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC, INC. REVEAL LINQ; DETECTOR AND ALARM, ARRHYTHMIA

Model Number LNQ11

Device Problem Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 01/01/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

This information is based entirely on journal literature.All information provided is included in this report.Multiple patients were noted in the article; however, a one to one correlation could not be made with unique device serial numbers.Since no device id was provided, it is unknown if this event has been previously reported.Request for additional information will be made and upon receipt a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.Referenced article: continuous monitoring after atrial fibrillation ablation: the linq af study.Europace (2018) 0, 1¿9.Doi:10.1093/europace/euy038.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

A journal article was reviewed which contained information regarding implantable cardiac monitors (icms).Multiple patients were noted in the article; however, a one to one correlation could not be made with unique device serial numbers.The article reports two patients developed a mild pocket haematoma and in one patient the device dislodged out of the pocket.The status of the devices is unknown.Further follow up did not yet yield any additional information.No patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: REVEAL LINQ
• Type of Device: DETECTOR AND ALARM, ARRHYTHMIA
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC, INC.; 8200 coral sea street ne; mounds view MN 55112
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC, INC.; 8200 coral sea street ne; mounds view MN 55112
• Manufacturer Contact: anne schilling ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635052036
• MDR Report Key: 7607307
• MDR Text Key: 111319454
• Report Number: 2182208-2018-01131
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DSI
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• PMA/PMN Number: K132649
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,health professional,l
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 10/04/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: LNQ11
• Device Catalogue Number: LNQ11
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 05/17/2018
• Initial Date FDA Received: 06/15/2018
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 07/21/2018; 08/08/2018
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 07/21/2018; 10/04/2018
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 65 YR