FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KINETRA

MDR report key: 2092429 · Received May 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2011-03192
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 2, 2011
Date of Event
April 8, 2011
Report Date
April 14, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING AN IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) WAS TIGHTENING THE CONNECTOR BOOT ON A LEAD. THE HCP STATED THE TORQUE WRENCH DID NOT MAKE THE "CLICKING NOISE" INDICATING THE CONNECTOR BOOT IS PROPERLY TIGHTENED, AND AS A RESULT THE #3 ELECTRODE ON THE LEAD WAS DAMAGED. THE HCP DECIDED TO LEAVE THE LEAD IN PLACE, AS THE #3 ELECTRODE WOULD NOT BE USED IN PROGRAMMING. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KINETRA MHY MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 7428 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3389, LOT# 0204919341| EXPLANTED: