FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RENEW RECEIVER

MDR report key: 1870539 · Received September 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
1627487-2010-02132
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2010
Date of Event
December 18, 2008
Report Date
January 5, 2009
Manufacturer
ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS
Product Code
GZB
PMA / PMN Number
K992946
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION METHOD: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS REVIEWED WERE FOUND TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. CONCLUSION: THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE REVIEW OF THE DHR AND STERILIZATION RECORDS. (B)(4). ANS HAS LIMITED INFO RELATED TO THE PT'S MEDICAL HISTORY AND IS UNABLE TO FORM AN OPINION AS TO THE RELEVANCY OF THE PT'S HISTORY TO THE EVENT REPORTED. ANS DEFERS TO THE PT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT (UNITED KINGDOM) RECEIVED AN SCS SYSTEM INCLUDING A NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED OVERSTIMULATION AND INTERMITTENT STIMULATION THAT WAS NOT RESPONSIVE TO REPROGRAMMING. THE RECEIVER WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6)2008. DURING THE REVISION, BOTH LEADS WERE TESTED AND FOUND TO HAVE NORMAL IMPEDANCES. THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED OBSERVING FLUID INGRESS IN THE HEADER OF THE RECEIVER. THE EXPLANTED RECEIVER WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RENEW RECEIVER IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR GZB ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS 3416 34931A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention