FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SOLETRA

MDR report key: 1812516 · Received August 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2010-06134
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 16, 2010
Date of Event
July 15, 2010
Report Date
July 15, 2010
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). METAL TASTE IN MOUTH, LACK OF LEG CONTROL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE STIMULATION IS ON, THERE ARE COGNITIVE CHANGES AND A SHOCKING SENSATION THAT TRAVELS THROUGH THE PT'S ENTIRE BODY. THE PT INDICATED THIS OCCURS WHEN NEAR TELEPHONE POLES/ELECTRICAL WIRES AND WHEN PLAYING 'PLAY STATION 2'. THE PT INDICATED THE DEVICE SOMETIMES TURNS ON SPONTANEOUSLY AND SHOCKING OCCASIONALLY OCCURS WHEN THE INS IS TURNED OFF. THE PT IS FEELING ANXIETY AND BUZZING IN THEIR HEAD WHEN THE STIMULATION IS ON MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO THINK. THERE IS A METAL TASTE IN THEIR MOUTH AND NUMBNESS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THEIR FACE AND DOWN THE LEFT LEG. THERE IS LACK OF CONTROL OF THE LEFT LEG. THE PT HAS NOT HAD THE DEVICE CHECKED IN 3 YEARS; THE PT CANNOT LOCATE THEIR ORIGINAL MD, HOWEVER, THEY HAVE HAD REPROGRAMMING IN THE PAST. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED; A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SENT WHEN ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SOLETRA MHY MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 7426 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Other EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 7495-51, LOT# XR0063844N| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3387, LOT# L71658