FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNERGY

MDR report key: 1222417 · Received November 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-07200
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 5, 2008
Date of Event
October 1, 2008
Report Date
October 8, 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
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 THAT THE PT'S STIMULATION STOPPED WORKING. THE BATTERY APPEARED TO BE DEPLETED. WHEN THE STIMULATOR WAS REPLACED A LARGE DENT WAS NOTED IN THE BATTERY. THE PT HAD NOT FALLEN OR GONE SCUBA DIVING OR FLYING, THE REASON FOR THE DENT WAS UNK. IT WAS UNK IF THE DENT CONTRIBUTED TO EARLY BATTERY DEPLETION, OR IF THE DEPLETION WAS NORMAL END OF LIFE. THE PT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.

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 87 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3487A| LEAD: MODEL 3487A| EXTENSION: MODEL 7489| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 7435| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 7489| IMPLANTED: