FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNERGY

MDR report key: 1170705 · Received September 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-05807
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2008
Date of Event
August 19, 2008
Report Date
August 19, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SHOCKING OR JOLTING SENSATION WHEN SITTING IN A CHAIR. FOLLOWING THE JOLT, WHEN THE PATIENT TURNED OFF HER STIMULATION, SHE WAS THEN UNABLE TO TURN THE STIMULATION BACK ON. THE MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE WAS ALSO UNABLE TO GET THE PATIENT TO FEEL ANY STIMULATION. THE DEVICE BATTERY READ LESS THAN 20% WAS USED. THE SETTINGS REFLECTED A LONGEVITY CALCULATION OF GREATER THAN 120 MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF THE IMPLANT. NO OTHER SYMPTOMS OR OUTCOME WERE REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNERGY LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 7427 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention EXTENSION MODEL 7489| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| LEAD MODEL 3487A| IMPLANTED:| EXTENSION MODEL 7489| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: