FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 1951990 · Received January 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-00029
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 4, 2011
Date of Event
November 17, 2010
Report Date
November 17, 2010
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. TRAINING IS IN PLACE. RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RECEIVED INFO THAT DURING SURGERY WHEN THE SURGEON TRIED TO CONNECT THE LEAD WITH THE IPG, ELECTRODES 0-7 SHOWED IMPEDANCES OVER 10,000 OHMS. THEN THEY TRIED TO CONNECT ELECTRODES 8-15 WITH THE IPG BUT IMPEDANCES WERE ALSO OVER 10,00 OHMS. THE PHYSICIAN TRIED FIVE TIMES BUT THE IPG WAS NOT WORKING. A MEDTRONIC REP ALSO TRIED THE CONNECTIONS AND STILL THE IPG DID NOT WORK. THE IPG WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE AND CHECKED WITH THE N'VISION CLINICIAN PROGRAMMER AND IT FUNCTIONED NORMALLY. NO INFO WAS PROVIDED AS TO WHY THE PATIENT NEEDED THIS SURGERY. ADD'L 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 RESTORE ULTRA LGW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 37712 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1