FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ITREL 3

MDR report key: 2161101 · Received June 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-04578
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
May 21, 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

IN THE PAST 2-3 MONTHS, THE PATIENT HAS HAD TO INCREASE STIMULATION TO FEEL, BUT EXPERIENCED A SHOCK SENSATION IN CERTAIN POSITIONS. THE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE NORMAL BUT COMBINATIONS WITH 2 WERE 53 OHMS. THE PATIENT'S CURRENT PROGRAM WAS -1 AND +2 WITH IMPEDANCES AT 1157 OHMS. ALL THE VALUES WERE IN RANGE. THE PATIENT WAS NOT TESTED IN DIFFERENT POSITIONS. THE INS WAS SWITCHED TO 2V AND 3V AND APPEARED TO RECEIVE GOOD STIMULATION AT 2V COMPARED TO PREVIOUSLY NEEDING 8V. IT WAS LATER CONFIRMED THAT THE CURRENT IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE NORMAL AND EVERYTHING APPEARED TO BE FINE. A NEW PROGRAM WAS ADDED. THE PATIENT WAS NOT RECEIVING THE COVERAGE HE NEEDED AND WAS GOING TO FOLLOW UP WITH HIS DOCTOR. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ITREL 3 LGW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 7425 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR IMPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 7495-51, LOT# XR0031768N| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3587A, LOT# L39241| EXPLANTED: