FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
UNKNOWN SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR
MDR report key: 2141139
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Received June 22, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2011-04665
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 22, 2011
- Report Date
- May 25, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P840001
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT'S IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR WAS MOVED BECAUSE THE LOCATION RESTRICTED THE PT'S MOVEMENT WHEN BENDING. THE DEVICE WAS MOVED FROM THE PT'S FRONT RIGHT-SIDE, AT THE WAISTLINE, TO JUST BELOW THE WAISTLINE ON THE LEFT-SIDE BUTTOCK. THIS ALLOWED FOR "IDEAL" FLEXIBILITY FOR THE PT. THE PT HAD DIFFICULTY "SETTING THE INSTRUMENT UP" AFTER THE DEVICE WAS MOVED INTO THE NEW LOCATION. THE PT DID NOT HAVE AN ANTENNA FOR THE PROGRAMMER. A F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR | LGW | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | UNK | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention | PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37744, LOT# UNK |