FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE RECHARGABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 2101718 · Received May 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-03437
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 11, 2011
Date of Event
March 1, 2011
Report Date
April 25, 2011
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
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 INS OVERDISCHARGE OCCURRED IN THE PAST MONTH, NOT CERTAIN OF THE NUMBER OF TIMES. MULTIPLE OVERDISCHARGE PROTOCOLS INITIATED WITH TWO DIFFERENT RECHARGERS. NOT SUCCESSFUL IN PMR (PHYSICIAN MODE RECHARGE) PROTOCOL DUE TO TELEMETRY ISSUES. F/U REPORTING NOTED THAT THE PT WAS INTERROGATED WITH TWO PROGRAMMERS, A PT PROGRAMMER AND TRIED TO COMMUNICATE WITH TWO SEPARATE RECHARGERS. THEY WERE UNABLE TO GET ANYTHING TO COMMUNICATE OR RESET. THE PT HAD HISTORICALLY HAD ISSUES WITH RECHARGING, AND HAD BEEN SHOWN TO RECHARGE SEVERAL TIMES, INCLUDING 1-2 PORS (POWER ON RESETS). THE FOLLOWING PHYSICIAN HAD SENT THE PT TO THE SURGEON FOR F/U FOR INCREASED PAIN AND WITH A RECOMMENDATION FOR A NONRECHARGEABLE GENERATOR REPLACEMENT. THE SURGEON SENT THE PT TO A NEUROLOGIST FOR EVAL FOR PROGRESSION OF HIS PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY PRIOR TO STIMULATOR CHANGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE RECHARGABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR LGW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 37711 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR STIM ACCESSORY: MODEL 3550-29, LOT# N057230| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3888, LOT# J0211582V| EXTENSION: MODEL 37083, LOT# NKC005337N| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3888, LOT# J0211582V| EXTENSION: MODEL 37083, LOT# NKC005338N| EXPLANTED:| ACCESSORY: MODEL 37752, LOT# NKA015409N| EXPLANTED: