FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 1170709 · Received September 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-05784
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2008
Date of Event
August 1, 2008
Report Date
August 18, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PT EXPERIENCED OVERSTIMULATION. THE PT RECEIVED STIMULATION A LITTLE IN BACK AND DOWN THEIR LEGS, HER TOES WERE CURLING. X-RAYS ORDERED BY THE PHYSICIAN REVEALED LEAD MIGRATION, POSSIBLY DUE TO THE PT'S MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT. THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED A LEAD REVISION DUE TO ONE OF THE EXISTING LEADS MIGRATING. THE STIMULATION WAS NO LONGER IN THE TOES; THE TOES WERE NO LONGER CURLING. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT RECHARGER WOULDN'T HOLD A CHARGE AFTER RECHARGING FOR FIVE HOURS. THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE MET WITH THE PATIENT AT THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE, AND RE-EDUCATED THE PATIENT ON THE PROPER USE OF THE RECHARGING SYSTEM. THE PT APPEARED TO UNDERSTAND THE PROTOCOL FOR RECHARGING, AND IS NOW CHARGING THE RECHARGER APPROPRIATELY. THE MFR REPRESENTATIVE WILL CONTINUE TO FOLLOW UP WITH THE PATIENT TO MAKE SURE THE PATIENT'S PROBLEMS ARE RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE ULTRA LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 37712 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention EXPLANTED| LEAD: MODEL 3776| EXTENSION: MODEL 37082| EXPLANTED| EXPLANTED| LEAD: MODEL 3487A| RECHARGER SYSTEM: MODEL 37752| LEAD: MODEL 3487A| EXPLANTED| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37743