RESTORE ULTRA
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2011-03189
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 2, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 12, 2011
- Report Date
- April 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC 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
(B)(4). ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING AN IMPLANT PROCEDURE, HIGH IMPEDANCES (>40,000 OHMS AT 3 VOLTS) WERE SEEN ON MULTIPLE CONTACTS (#0, 3, 4, 8, AND 10). THE LEAD WAS REMOVED FROM THE DEVICE, WIPED CLEAN, AND THE DEVICE OPENINGS SUCTIONED WITH NO CHANGE IN IMPEDANCES. THE CONTACTS WERE THEN REMOVED AND TESTED IN A MULTI-LEAD TRIALING CABLE WITH NORMAL IMPEDANCES SEEN. WHEN THE LEADS WERE RE-CONNECTED AGAIN TO THE NEUROSTIMULATOR, HIGH IMPEDANCES WERE MEASURED. IT WAS DECIDED TO THEN USE A NEW STIMULATOR DEVICE AT WHICH TIME NORMAL IMPEDANCES WERE SEEN. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELAE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RESTORE ULTRA | LGW | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS | 37712 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | LEAD: MODEL 39565-65, LOT# V651972011| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37743, LOT# NKE165250N| IMPLANTED:| STIM ACCESSORY: MODEL 3555-31, LOT# UNK| ACCESSORY: MODEL 37752, LOT# NKA151391N |