FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SOLETRA

MDR report key: 1193446 · Received October 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-06418
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2008
Date of Event
September 1, 2008
Report Date
September 12, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS ARMS AT EXTREMELY LOW VOLTAGE SETTINGS ON HIS DBS DEVICE. THE PATIENT USED TO GET GOOD THERAPY AT 3 VOLTS. NOW, THE PATIENT CAN NOT TOLERATE THE DEVICE BEING SET AT 0.1 VOLTS. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE PATIENT HAD RECENTLY SUFFERED A FALL OR TRAUMA. IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS HAD NOT BEEN PERFORMED. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS BEING CONSIDERED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE ON THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SOLETRA MHY MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 7426 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention EXPLANTED| LEAD: MODEL LEADMVD