FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 2160820 · Received July 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-05192
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 7, 2011
Date of Event
May 1, 2011
Report Date
June 13, 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
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF STIMULATION FOLLOWING A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT. SHE ALSO STATED THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WOULD NOT HOLD A CHARGE. A CLINIC ATTEMPTED TO REPROGRAM THE INS WITHOUT SUCCESS. THE IMPEDANCE OF THE LEADS WAS TESTED AND THEY WERE BOTH FUNCTIONING. THE PT WAS ABLE TO FEEL STIMULATION SO THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) DECIDED TO REPOSITION THE LEADS. DURING THE REVISION, THE HCP PULLED ON THE LEADS AND ELECTRODES 14 AND 15 PULLED NEARLY OUT OF THE INCISION OPENING. THESE ELECTRODES WERE FOUND TO HAVE IMPEDANCES <50 OHMS. THE HCP ELECTED TO LEAVE THE LEADS IMPLANTED BECAUSE THE PT WAS SILL VERY SORE FROM THE ACCIDENT WITH NEW PAIN. THE HCP ALSO SUGGESTED THAT THE INS BE PROGRAMMED WITHOUT USING ELECTRODES 14 AND 15. THE ISN WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DURING THE REVISION. THE PT WAS NOT INJURED. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

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 Female Required Intervention ACCESSORY: MODEL 37752, LOT# NKA152177N| EXPLANTED: | EXPLANTED: | EXPLANTED: | IMPLANTABLE NEURO STIMULATOR: MODEL 37713,| IMPLANTED: | IMPLANTED: | IMPLANTED: | LEAD: MODEL 3777, LOT# V604886032| LEAD: MODEL 3777, LOT# V652114006| LOT# NJK717497H| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37743, LOT# NKE166789N| IMPLANTABLE NEURO STIMULATOR: MODEL 37713,| LOT# NJK717497H| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3777, LOT# V652114006| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37743, LOT# NKE166789N| ACCESSORY: MODEL 37752, LOT# NKA152177N| LEAD: MODEL 3777, LOT# V604886032