FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE RECHARGEABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 1213063 · Received October 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-06826
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 23, 2008
Date of Event
September 1, 2008
Report Date
September 24, 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
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOR STUCK BUTTON.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER DISPLAYED THE STUCK BUTTON ERROR CODE AND WOULD NOT WORK. THE OFF BUTTON HAD NOT WORKED FROM THE BEGINNING. THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR WAS OFF AND THE PATIENT WAS IN A LOT OF PAIN. THE PATIENT DIDN'T WANT TO TURN THE DEVICE ON WITH THE RECHARGER BECAUSE THE STIMULATION SETTING WERE AT TOO HIGH FOR THE PATIENT TO TOLERATE. A NEW PROGRAMMER WAS ARRANGED TO BE DELIVERED TO THE PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE RECHARGEABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 37711 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 90 YR EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37742| LEAD: MODEL 3999| EXTENSION: MODEL 37082| IMPLANTED: