FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNERGY

MDR report key: 1812492 · Received August 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2010-06152
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 16, 2010
Date of Event
January 29, 2010
Report Date
July 19, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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

A PATIENT'S LEADS WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO HIGH IMPEDANCE READINGS, AND A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. A LEAD FRACTURE WAS INITIALLY SUSPECTED. THE NEUROSTIMULATOR DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO THE BATTERY BEING NEAR ITS SUSPECTED END OF LIFE. THE EXTENSIONS COULD NOT BE ADAPTED, SO THEY WERE REPLACED ALSO. THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME WAS NOT 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 NEUROMODULATION 7427 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 7489, LOT# UNK| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3587A, LOT# UNK| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 7489, LOT# UNK| LEAD: MODEL 3587A, LOT# UNK| EXPLANTED: