FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURESCAN

MDR report key: 10287433 · Received July 17, 2020

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2020-12353
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 17, 2020
Date of Event
January 30, 2017
Report Date
July 16, 2020
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
00643169109483
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE FROM A CONSUMER REGARDING A PATIENT WHO IS IMPLANTED WITH A NEUROSTIMULATOR. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE ZAPS AND JOLTS THE PATIENT AND DOES NOT HELP HER PAIN. THE PATIENT DOES NOT LIKE THE STIMULATION SENSATION AND JOLTING. THERE WERE NO EXTERNAL CONTRIBUTING FACTORS NOTED. REPROGRAMMING WAS ATTEMPTED, BUT THE PATIENT DID NOT WANT TO TRY THE NEW PROGRAMS. THE PATIENT HAS DECIDED THAT SHE WANTS THE SYSTEM EXPLANTED. THE ISSUE WAS NOT YET RESOLVED AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. SURGICAL INTERVENTION HAS BEEN PLANNED BUT HAS NOT BEEN SCHEDULED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED OR ANTICIPATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
755377 SURESCAN STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 97714 00643169109483

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention