FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 1812624 · Received August 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2010-06179
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 17, 2010
Date of Event
July 20, 2010
Report Date
July 20, 2010
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT'S NEUROSTIMULATOR DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. UPON REMOVING THE LEAD, IT WAS NOTED THAT PART OF THE SHEATH/SILICONE COATING MIGHT HAVE REMAINED INSIDE THE PATIENT, AS THE VERY TAIL END OF THE LEAD APPEARED FRAYED, OR AS FOUR LITTLE HAIR SIZED FIBERS. THE LEAD HAD BEEN CUT AT THE CERVICAL AREA, AND ABOUT 4 INCHES OF THE LEAD WAS REMOVED. THEY THEN TRIED TO PULL THE REST OF THE LEAD FROM THE LOCATION OF THE DEVICE POCKET. THE LEAD HAD BEEN DISPOSED OF. THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME WAS NOT REPORTED, NOR WAS THE REASON FOR THE EXPLANT/REPLACEMENT OF THE DEVICES. 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 RESTORE ULTRA LGW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 37712 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37743, LOT# NKE120594N| IMPLANTED:| MODEL UNKNOWN, LOT# B0767864| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3890, LOT# B0720906K| LEAD: MODEL 39565-65, LOT# N222290003| IMPLANTED: