FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SOLETRA

MDR report key: 1950376 · Received December 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2010-10464
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 14, 2010
Report Date
December 3, 2010
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THE PT PROGRAMMER (PP) SEEMED TO FUNCTION NORMAL BUT IT WOULD NOT FIND THE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS). THE PP BEEPED AND DISPLAYED THE 9V STATUS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED CONFIRMED THE PT DISCUSSED THIS EVENT WITH A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE. HIS DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED SUCCESSFULLY BUT STILL HAD PROBLEMS WITH HIS DEVICE SYSTEM. WHEN HE MOVED HE FELT A JOLT OF ELECTRICITY UP HIS ARM. HIS DOCTOR TURNED OFF ONE OF THE ELECTRODES AS IT HELPED CORRECT THE PROBLEM. ONCE IN A WHILE HE STILL FELT A SLIGHT BIT OF ELECTRICITY IN HIS ARM. FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SOLETRA MHY MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 7426 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 EXTENSION: MODEL 7495, LOT# XR0078452N| LEAD: MODEL 3387, LOT# L80495| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 7438, LOT# NHL015014P| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED: