FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ADVANCED RECHARGEABLE

MDR report key: 2182178 · Received July 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-05162
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 7, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
June 13, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT EXPERIENCED A SHOCKING OR JOLTING SENSATION IN HER FEET AND A LOSS OF STIMULATION SENSATION. THE SHOCKING BEGAN A FEW MONTHS BEFORE THE LOSS OF STIMULATION. SHE INCREASED HER STIMULATION TO THE MAXIMUM LEVEL OF 10.5V, BUT COULD NOT FEEL ANYTHING. HER IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH HER PT PROGRAMMER AND RECHARGER. THE PT DESCRIBED HER CONDITION AS FAIR. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PT FELL LAST WINTER. A MFR'S REP MET WITH THE PT AND MEASURED IMPEDANCES >40,000 OHMS. AT 3.0V IMPEDANCE READINGS WERE AS FOLLOWS: 1-2=39300, 1-3=29400, 1-5, 1-6, AND 1-7 WERE BETWEEN 700-800, 1-8=700, 1-12=767, 1-15=734 (ALL OTHER PAIRS >40000); 2-1=39300, 2-5=39804, 2-8=39996, 2-12=39489, 2-15=39996 (ALL OTHER PAIRS >40000); 5-2=39804, 5-3=28878, 5-6=583, 5-7=669, 5-8=704, 5-12=704, 5-15=638 (ALL OTHER PAIRS >40000); 6-1=700, 6-2=>40000, 6-3=34493, 6-4=>40000, 6-5=583, 6-7=519, 6-8=578, 6-9=>40000, 6-10=>40000, 6-11=>40000, 6-12=607, 6-13=>40000, 6-14=>40000, 6-15=470; 7-1=742, 7-3=34113, 7-5=669, 7-6=519, 7-8=629, 6-12=653, 6-15=371 (ALL OTHER PAIRS >40000); 15-1=734, 15-2=23996, 15-3=29423, 15-5=638, 15-6=470, 15-7=371, 15-8=607, 15-12=633 (ALL OTHER PAIRS >40000); 8-1=708, 8-2=3996, 8-3=28878, 8-5=704, 8-6=578, 8-7=629, 8-12=666, 8-15=607 (ALL OTHER PAIRS > 40000). ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE ADVANCED RECHARGEABLE LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 37713 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR LEAD: MODEL 3777, LOT# V361217036| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3777, LOT# V357770004| IMPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37743, LOT# NKE141382N