FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR

MDR report key: 1915084 · Received December 1, 2010

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2010-10072
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 1, 2010
Date of Event
October 18, 2010
Report Date
October 18, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
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. TRAINING IS IN PLACE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RECEIVED INFO REPORTING A DAMAGED CONTACT (NOT ELECTRODE) ON THE LEAD WAS OBSERVED DURING IMPLANT. THE LEAD WAS CONNECTED TO THE EXTENSION AND IMPEDANCE READINGS WERE PERFORMED, INDICATING ABNORMAL FINDINGS. THE LEAD/EXTENSION WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT LATER THAT NIGHT, THE PT HAD ALL THE DEVICES EXPLANTED DUE TO POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS, INCLUDING PROGRESSIVE WEAKNESS. PT REPORTED TO HAVE RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF RECEIVED, A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNK SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION IPGNEURO NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29 YR EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3986A, LOT# UNK| IMPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 37083, LOT# NKC002659V| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED: