FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNERGY

MDR report key: 1203509 · Received October 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-06618
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2008
Date of Event
July 1, 2008
Report Date
September 19, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO ADJUST STIMULATION. TRIPLE BEEPS WERE NOTED WHEN INCREASING AND DECREASING STIMULATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT WITH NO STIMULATION SENSATION. THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER WAS REPLACED, BUT THE SAME PROBLEMS CONTINUED TO OCCUR. THE PATIENT WAS REFERRED FOR STIMULATOR REPLACEMENT. NO PATIENT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED. 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 SYNERGY LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 7427 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR EXTENSION: MODEL 7495LZ| EXTENSION: MODEL 7495LZ| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 7435| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 7435| LEAD: MODEL 3998