FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 2090892 · Received April 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2011-03091
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 26, 2011
Date of Event
April 7, 2011
Report Date
April 7, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE LEAD WAS OPENED FOR IMPLANT. THE BENT/GREEN STYLET COULD NOT BE INSERTED INTO THE LEAD BECAUSE IT SEEMED TO STOP ADVANCING INTO THE LEAD AT A "CERTAIN POINT." THE LEAD WAS NOT USED FOR IMPLANT, AND ANOTHER LEAD WAS USED INSTEAD. THERE WAS NO EFFECT ON THE PT AND THE IMPLANT WENT WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR LGW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION UNK NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3877, LOT# 0204737485| EXPLANTED: