FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 2153436 · Received June 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-04638
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2011
Date of Event
May 24, 2011
Report Date
May 24, 2011
Manufacturer
MDT 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE NEUROSTIMULATOR HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS WHICH IS NOT COMPLETE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN THE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER THE LEAD WAS CONNECTED TO THE NEUROSTIMULATOR AT IMPLANTATION, THE SCREWS WERE TIGHTENED AND AN IMPEDANCE CHECK INDICATED AN OPEN CIRCUIT (HIGH IMPEDANCES). THIS WAS REPEATED FIVE TIMES. THE LEADS WERE THEN CONNECTED TO A SNAP-LID CONNECTOR AND THE NEUROSTIMULATOR. IMPEDANCE READINGS WERE THEN, NORMAL. A SECOND NEUROSTIMULATOR WAS OPENED AND CONNECTED TO THE LEAD. NORMAL IMPEDANCE VALUES WERE SEEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE ULTRA LGW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 37712 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 39565-65, LOT# V651973020