FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ITREL 3
MDR report key: 1842666
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Received September 1, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 6000032-2010-06664
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 1, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2010
- Report Date
- August 6, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MED REL, HUMACAO
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P840001
- 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
RECEIVED INFO STATING THE PT IS EXPERIENCING HIS STIMULATOR TUNING ITSELF ON WHENEVER HE WALKS BY A REFRIGERATOR. THIS SURPRISES HIM BECAUSE HE DOESN'T EXPECT THE STIMULATION SENSATION TO ALL OF A SUDDEN TURN ON. MEDTRONIC REPRESENTATIVE REPROGRAMMED THE IPG AND WILL DISABLE THE MAGNET SWITCH WHICH SHOULD ELIMINATE UNINTENDED ON/OFF BY MAGNETIC FIELDS. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF RECEIVED A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ITREL 3 | LGW | MED REL, HUMACAO | 7425 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3586, LOT # LW005747N| EXTENSION: MODEL 7496-51, LOT # YR0014109N| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 7434, LOT # YN0038185P |