FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNERGY

MDR report key: 2190758 · Received July 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-05819
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 26, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
April 6, 2018
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
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD NO STIMULATION SENSATION. ALL OF A SUDDEN, THE PATIENT LOST THERAPY. THERE WAS A FADING SENSATION IN THE RECENT PAST. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A DEVICE REPLACEMENT WAS DONE THIS MORNING TO ANOTHER DEVICE. PRIOR TO THE CHANGE-OUT, THE PATIENT FELT STIMULATION IN HIS LEG WHEN HE WAS LAID ON HIS BACK. FOR THE PAST FEW WEEKS, THE PATIENT HAD TO INCREASE STIMULATION TO FEEL STIMULATION ON HIS BACK WHEN PRESSED. THE LEAD/EXTENSION JUNCTION SITE WAS RIGHT AT THE POCKET. THE HCP DECIDED TO CHANGE OUT THE EXTENSION TO A BIFURCATED EXTENSION INSTEAD OF A POCKET ADAPTOR. THE REMOVAL WENT SMOOTHLY WITH NO COMPLICATIONS. THERE WERE NO FALLS OR TRAUMA PRIOR TO THE DEVICE CHANGE-OUT. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL. IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE NORMAL. REPROGRAMMING WAS DONE AND THE PATIENT WAS NOT USING ELECTRODE 3 OR 7, PATIENT CONTINUED TO ONLY FEEL STIMULATION ON HIS MID BACK LOCATION WITH AMPLITUDE UP TO 10.5 V. IT WAS RECOMMENDED TO GET AN X-RAY OF THE INS AND EXTENSION AREA. THE PATIENT'S LEAD HAD MIGRATED DOWN FROM THE INITIAL IMPLANT SIX YEARS AGO, AND HENCE THE PATIENT LOST COVERAGE. A REVISION WAS SCHEDULED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNERGY LGW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 7427 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Male Required Intervention EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 7489, LOT# NHU069114V.| EXTENSION: MODEL 7489, LOT# NHU100972V.| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3487A, LOT# J0444336V.| LEAD: MODEL 3487A, LOT# J0455246V.| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 7435, LOT# NFT046914P.| SEE H10.| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3487A, LOT# J0455246V| EXTENSION: MODEL 7489, LOT# NHU100972V| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 7435, LOT# NFT046914P| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 7489, LOT# NHU069114V| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3487A, LOT# J0444336V| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED: