FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE RECHARGABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 1172111 · Received September 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-05882
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 2008
Date of Event
June 1, 2008
Report Date
August 20, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S STIMULATION DEVICE WAS TURNING ON AT RANDOM TIMES AFTER THE PATIENT HAD TURNED IT OFF. THE PATIENT WOULD TURN THE DEVICE OFF BEFORE GOING TO BED AND AT SOME POINT THE DEVICE WOULD TURN BACK ON. THE PROBLEM WAS FIRST NOTED ABOUT TWO MONTHS AGO FOLLOWING A LEAD REVISION. SINCE THAT TIME "THE THERAPY HAS NOT WORKED WELL." IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS HAD TO RECHARGE THE DEVICE EVERY TWO DAYS. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW OFTEN THE PATIENT NORMALLY RECHARGES THE DEVICE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

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 58 YR ACCESSORY: MODEL 37752| LEAD: MODEL 3778| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 3742| EXPLANTED