FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ADVANCED RECHARGEABLE

MDR report key: 2100327 · Received May 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-03491
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 13, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
April 15, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN STIMULATION WAS ON, THE PATIENT FELT A "FLUTTER" UNDER THE LEFT BREAST, SHOCKING, AND PAIN OR DISCOMFORT, AND THAT THE PATIENT'S PULSE "JUMPED AT NIGHT." THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER ATTRIBUTED THIS EVENT TO THE LEVEL AND LOCATION OF THE LEAD AND PLANNED TO REPROGRAM THE STIMULATOR USING LOWER ELECTRODES. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED CARDIAC PROBLEMS AND SHUT OFF THE INS WHILE ADDRESSING HER CARDIAC ISSUES, AND THAT FOLLOWING A POSITION CHANGE WHILE THE STIMULATION WAS TURNED ON THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN OVERSTIMULATION SENSATION AND STIMULATION IN THE CHEST. THERE WERE ALSO COUPLING OR COMMUNICATION ISSUES, AND AN OVERDISCHARGE DUE TO PATIENT COMPLIANCE WAS SUSPECTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE ADVANCED RECHARGEABLE LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 37713 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR LEAD: MODEL 3778, LOT# V034964022| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37742, LOT# NJD055145N| EXTENSION: MODEL 37081, LOT# NJB021650V| EXTENSION: MODEL 37081, LOT# NJB021698V| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3778, LOT# V048563013| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| ACCESSORY: MODEL 37752, LOT# NKA034092N| IMPLANTED: