FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

1X4 POCKET ADAPTOR FOR SPINAL CORD STIMULATION

MDR report key: 1885253 · Received October 25, 2010

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2010-08397
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 25, 2010
Date of Event
June 28, 2010
Report Date
June 28, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
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). REASON FOR LATE MDR DUE TO IMPLEMENTATION OR PROCESS IMPROVEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY, WHEN REMOVING THE EXTENSION FROM THE STIMULATOR, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BOTTOM PRONG WAS STRIPPED SLIGHTLY ELONGATING AND EXPOSING SOME COIL. IMPEDANCE LEVELS WERE TESTED AND WERE NORMAL. IT WAS UNCLEAR WHETHER THE EXTENSION WAS USED FURTHER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 1X4 POCKET ADAPTOR FOR SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LGW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 74001 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1