FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR

MDR report key: 1220453 · Received November 4, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-07191
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 4, 2008
Date of Event
October 9, 2008
Report Date
October 9, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAD WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT DID NOT FEEL ANY PARESTHESIA EVEN THOUGH THE VOLTAGE WAS INCREASED. THE IMPEDANCE WAS HIGHER THAN 4000 OHMS. THE PATIENT RETURNED TO OPERATING ROOM FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. DURING TESTING, THE VOLTAGE HAD REACHED 10 VOLTS WITH NO RESPONSE TO PARESTHESIA. THE LEAD WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION UNK NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3890