FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE RECHARGABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 1842096 · Received September 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2010-07098
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 20, 2010
Date of Event
March 1, 2009
Report Date
September 2, 2010
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN (B)(6) 2009, THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS OVERDISCHARGED. IN (B)(6) 2010, AN OVERDISCHARGE WAS SUSPECTED; THE INS WAS NOT RESPONDING TO THE PHYSICIAN PROGRAMMER (IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE INS HAD BEEN BROUGHT OUT OF THE PRIOR OVERDISCHARGE). AT THAT TIME, THE PT WAS ALSO BEING ASSESSED FOR A SUSPECTED INFECTION AT THE INS POCKET. IN (B)(6) 2010, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD GOTTEN BETTER RELIEF WITH HIS FIRST TWO INSS. THE PT DECIDED THAT HE DIDN'T WANT TO GO THROUGH ANY MORE SURGERIES, SO HE WAS TAKING ORAL PAIN PRESCRIPTIONS. ONE DAY, THE PT HAD SOME HIGH BACK PAIN, SO HE LAID ON A HEATING PAD. THE HEATING PAD BURNED A SMALL HOLE IN THE SKIN AT THE POINT OF THE INS AND IT GOT INFECTED. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED AND THE PHYSICIAN "DID AN EXCELLENT JOB OF REMOVING THE STIMULATOR, WIRES, AND INFECTION".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE RECHARGABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR LGW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 37711 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Required Intervention LOT# NFE403448H| IMPLANTABLE NEURO STIMULATOR: MODEL 7427V,| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3487A, LOT# J0337686V| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3487A, LOT# J0337686V| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37742, LOT# NJD016719N| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 37083, LOT# NKC002918N| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3487A, LOT# J0436930V| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 7435, LOT# NFT032577P| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 7489, LOT# NHU024768V| ACCESSORY: MODEL RECHARGER, LOT# UNK I| EXPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 7489, LOT# NHU020860V| EXTENSION: MODEL 37083, LOT# NKC002903N| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LOT# NFE405061H| IMPLANTABLE NEURO STIMULATOR: MODEL 7427V,