FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 1872196 · Received October 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2010-07940
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 14, 2010
Date of Event
December 15, 2008
Report Date
December 15, 2008
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
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). THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED LATE DUE TO A DELAY BY A MFR EMPLOYEE. A PROCESS IMPROVEMENT PLAN AND TRAINING ARE IN PLACE. ANALYSIS OF SIMILAR DEVICES INDICATED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT IS A MEMORY ERROR IN THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR. THE PT CONTINUES TO RECEIVE THERAPY, HOWEVER, THEY CAN NOT USE THEIR PT PROGRAMMER. THE PT CAN TURN STIMULATION ON AND OFF. THE ISSUE IS CORRECTABLE BY INTERROGATION. THIS IS A RARE AND CORRECTABLE ISSUE. THERE IS NO LOSS OF THERAPY WHEN THIS ISSUE OCCURS. THERE IS NO RISK TO THE PT, BUT THE PT DOES NEED TO VISIT THEIR HCP TO INTERROGATE THE DEVICE AND RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MFR'S REP REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS NOT ABLE TO ADJUST HER STIMULATION. THE PT PROGRAMMER WAS INTERROGATED AND IT BEGAN "FUNCTIONING PROPERLY." NO PT SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

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 47 YR EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 37081, LOT# NJB037513V| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37743, LOT# NKE112189N| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 37081, LOT# NJB039628V| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| ACCESSORY: MODEL 37752, LOT# NKA116190N| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3777, LOT# V104161033| LEAD: MODEL 3777, LOT# V107419013| EXPLANTED: