FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ADVANCED RECHARGEABLE

MDR report key: 2030439 · Received March 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2011-01778
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 9, 2011
Report Date
February 18, 2011
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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE IN AN OVERDISCHARGE STATE. THE DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY BROUGHT OUT OF THE OVERDISCHARGE USING THE PHYSICIAN MODE RECHARGE. IT WAS ALSO STATED THAT WHEN RECHARGING, THE DEVICE WAS TURNING OFF WHEN THE BATTERY WAS AT A 50% CHARGE. THE COUPLING BARS DISAPPEARED AND IT SEEMED EVERYTHING SHUT DOWN. THIS HAD BEEN OCCURRING FOR APPROXIMATELY SIX MONTHS. THE PT WAS USING HIGH SETTINGS, THREE PROGRAMS RUNNING AT 8.0V, 9.0V, AND 10.0V RESPECTIVELY. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED TO ONE PROGRAM AT 4.9V WHICH ENABLED THE PT TO CHARGE EVERY 14-17 DAYS RATHER THAN DAILY. IT WAS UNCLEAR AT THIS POINT IF THE ISSUE WAS DUE TO THE RECHARGER OR THE IMPLANTED STIMULATOR. THE STIMULATOR CONTINUED TO SHUT OFF WHEN REACHING A CERTAIN CHARGE LEVEL DESPITE MULTIPLE TROUBLESHOOTING ATTEMPTS AND THE PHYSICIAN WAS CONSIDERING REPLACING THE IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE ADVANCED RECHARGEABLE LGW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 37713 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 EXTENSION: MODEL 7495-25, LOT# NAF012307N| LEAD: MODEL 3888, LOT# J0124551V| IMPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 7495LZ, LOT# NHK003504V| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37742, LOT# NJD024620N| LEAD: MODEL 3888, LOT# L68161| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3778, LOT# V006400| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED: