FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE PRIME ADVANCED

MDR report key: 1213070 · Received October 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-06836
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 23, 2008
Date of Event
July 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
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING A BURNING SENSATION WHEN SITTING IN A CHAIR. THE BURNING FEELING WAS AT THE LOCATION OF THE DEVICE POCKET. THE STIMULATOR HAD BEEN IMPLANTED IN MARCH. SOMETIMES IN JULY, THE PATIENT BEGAN HAVING THE BURNING SENSATION IN THEIR BACK, NEAR THE DEVICE, WHEN THEY COUGH OR SIT WRONG IN A CHAIR. THE PATIENT WAS SEEN BY THE PHYSICIAN. NO X-RAYS WERE PERFORMED, BUT ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE TO THE DEVICE SETTINGS. THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO HAVE INTERMITTENT SYMPTOMS. THE SENSATION WAS REPORTEDLY NOT CONTINUOUS, BUT WAS FELT AT DIFFERENT TIMES WHETHER THE DEVICE WAS ON OR OFF. THE SENSATION WAS LATER DESCRIBED AS A "ZINGING" SENSATION FELT WHEN THE DEVICE WAS ON BUT NOT FELT WITH THE DEVICE OFF. PALPATING THE DEVICE CAUSED THE SENSATION TO BE FELT. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS BEING CONSIDERED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE PRIME ADVANCED LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 37702 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37742| LEAD: MODEL 3778| LEAD: MODEL 3778