FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE ADVANCED RECHARGEABLE

MDR report key: 1843593 · Received September 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2010-07182
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 22, 2010
Report Date
August 22, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WERE COUPLING ISSUES. THE PT WAS IMPLANTED (B)(6), 2010, AND HAD NO COUPLING BARS DARKENED IN. THE DEVICE MIGHT HAVE FLIPPED OR TILTED. BOTH THE PT PROGRAMMER AND PHYSICIAN PROGRAMMER COULD COMMUNICATE FINE WITH THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS SUPERFICIAL AND COULD BE TILTED BASED ON PALPATION. ON (B)(6) 2010, COULD NOT GET COUPLING FOLLOWING IMPLANTATION. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN AND THE DEVICE WAS FLIPPED OVER. ON (B)(6) 2010, THE DOCTOR FLIPPED THE INS BACK TO THE CORRECT POSITION WITH THE POSITIONING CONFIRMED. THE BATTERY WAS SUTURED TO THE FASCIA. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PT WAS ABLE TO CHARGE WITH 8 COUPLING BARS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE ADVANCED RECHARGEABLE LGW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 37713 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention