FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 2160941 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-04498
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Date of Event
April 1, 2011
Report Date
May 19, 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 REPORTED THAT THE PT RECEIVED A "VERY SIGNIFICANT" JOLT WHILE AT WORK IN AN ENVIRONMENT CONTAINING A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI). THE PT TURNED THE STIMULATION OFF FOR THREE TO FIVE DAYS. AFTER THIS TIME, THE PT WAS UNABLE TO TURN THE STIMULATION BACK ON. FORTY TO FORTY-FIVE DAYS FOLLOWING THE EVENT, IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO RESTART THE BATTERY VIA FOUR PHYSICIAN MODE RECHARGES (PMR'S). IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT RECHARGE STATISTICS INDICATED THAT THE PT'S DEVICE HAD NOT BEEN CHARGED SINCE AUGUST 2010. AN OVERDISCHARGE OF THE PT'S DEVICE WAS SUSPECTED. NO INFO WAS PROVIDED RELATED TO THE PT'S OUTCOME. ADDITIONAL INFO WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL 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 39 YR LEAD: MODEL 3778, LOT# V075300019| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3778, LOT# V075300020| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37743, LOT# NKE103538N| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| RECHARGER: MODEL 37752, LOT# NKA111114N