MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT MEDICAL (CRM-SYLMAR) MERLIN@HOME, RF TELEMETRY BASIC; PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE

Model Number	EX1150
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Thermal Decomposition of Device (1071)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/22/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the transmitter's power cord was broken.The cable was burned, with internal wires visible and appearing spliced.The transmitter was replaced, and no patient consequences were reported.

• Brand Name: MERLIN@HOME, RF TELEMETRY BASIC
• Common Device Name: PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT MEDICAL (CRM-SYLMAR); 15900 valley view court; sylmar CA 91342
• Manufacturer (Section G): ABBOTT MEDICAL (CRM-SYLMAR); 15900 valley view court; sylmar CA 91342
• Manufacturer Contact: navpreet singh ; 15900 valley view court; sylmar, CA 91342
• MDR Report Key: 25311382
• Report Number: 2017865-2026-11070
• Device Sequence Number: 16086015
• Product Code: NVZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734504799
• UDI-Public: (01)05414734504799(10)
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: OH
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P910023
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Consumer,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/22/2026

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: EX1150
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/22/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/22/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/27/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/21/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 61 YR
• Patient Sex: Female