FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE RECHARGABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 1082992 · Received July 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-04456
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2008
Date of Event
July 1, 2007
Report Date
June 30, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED A POORLY-DEFINED SHOCKING-TYPE SENSATION EVEN WHEN THE STIMULATOR WAS TURNED OFF. THE PT ALSO EXPERIENCED INADEQUATE PAIN RELIEF AND A CHANGE IN STIMULATION SENSATION. IT WAS DETERMINED THE PT'S LEADS HAD MIGRATE DOWN 3 VERTEBRAL BODIES. THE PT UNDERWENT SURGICAL REVISION, AND THE LEAD WAS MOVED HIGHER. THE LEAD STAYED HIGHER FOLLOWING REVISION, AND THE PT WAS GETTING ADEQUATE STIMULATION. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT A NEW LEAD WAS GUIDED UNDER FLUOROSCOPY TO THE LEVEL CORRESPONDING TO THE TOP OF T8 TO THE RIGHT OF THE OLD LEAD. THE PT REPORTED OPTIMAL STIMULATION COVERING HER PAINFUL AREAS. THE PT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE RECHARGABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 37711 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTED| EXPLANTED| IMPLANTED| EXPLANTED| LEAD MODEL 3778 LOT # V02181| PROGRAMMER MODEL 37742 LOT# NJD042494N| LEAD MODEL 3778 LOT # V02181| ACCESSORY MODEL 37752 LOT# NKA028748N