FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RESTORE RECHARGABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR
MDR report key: 1170824
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Received September 15, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2008-05766
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 15, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 1, 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
- NE, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT HAD TO RECHARGE HIS DEVICE MORE FREQUENTLY COINCIDING WITH STARTING HEAT RADIOFREQUENCY THERAPY. THE RECHARGING INTERVAL DECREASED FROM ONCE A MONTH TO ONCE A WEEK AND THEN TO ONCE EVERY 3 DAYS. IMPEDANCES WERE FINE. NO PROGRAMMING CHANGES HAD BEEN MADE. THE PT HAD BEEN GETTING GOOD COUPLING AT EVERY RECHARGE. THE DEVICE SETTINGS WERE LOW (NOT SPECIFIED). TECHNICAL SERVICES ESTIMATED THAT THE RECHARGE INTERVAL SHOULD HAVE BEEN ONCE EVERY 3 WEEKS. THE PT WAS IN CONTACT WITH HIS HCP AND MAY STOP USING HEAT RADIOFREQUENCY THERAPY. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RESTORE RECHARGABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR | LGW | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 37711 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 YR | RECHARGER: MODEL 37752 LOT# UNK| EXTENSION: MODEL 37081 LOT# NJB004364N IMPLANTED| EXPLANTED| EXPLANTED| LEAD: MODEL 3777 LOT# J0564198V IMPLANTED| EXTENSION: MODEL 37081 LOT# NJB003466N IMPLANTED| EXPLANTED| LEAD: MODEL 3777 LOT# J0555082V IMPLANTED| EXPLANTED |