FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ITREL 3

MDR report key: 2013491 · Received February 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-00869
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 3, 2011
Date of Event
November 1, 2010
Report Date
January 19, 2010
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR WAS REPROGRAMMED BY A FIELD REP IN (B)(6) 2010. THE PT WENT HOME AND TURNED STIMULATION OFF. SINCE THEN, HE WAS NOT ABLE TO TURN STIMULATION BACK ON. THE PT WAS SEEN BY THE FIELD REP APPROXIMATELY 2 MONTHS LATER. THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR WAS IN A POWER ON RESET CONDITION. ONCE THE POWER ON RESET WAS CLEARED, THE PT STARTED TO FEEL STIMULATION, BUT STATED IT FELT LIKE A SHOCKING SENSATION. THE BATTERY VOLTAGE WAS OK. THE HCP PLANNED TO REPLACE THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR AND CHECK CONNECTIONS DURING REVISION SURGERY. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ITREL 3 LGW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 7425 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR PROGRAMMER: MODEL 7434A, LOT# NGL031798P| EXPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 7482, LOT #NHU118817V| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3587A, LOT# N075410