FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

REVO MRI SURESCAN

MDR report key: 2202092 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000144-2011-03870
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
May 11, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC.
Product Code
LWP
PMA / PMN Number
P090013
Removal / Correction Number
ASKU
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED REFLECTS ALL RELEVANT DATA RECEIVED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (B)(4) THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, ANALYZED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DAY AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT BEGAN EXPERIENCING DIAPHRAGMATIC STIMULATION RESULTING IN SEVERE CONVULSIONS. AT FIRST THIS WAS THOUGHT TO BE TIED TO PACER OUTPUT, BUT THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT IT WAS NOT. TESTING WAS PERFORMED IN DIFFERENT POSITIONS WITH NO CHANGE TO PATIENT SYMPTOMS. A CHEST X-RAY WAS UNREMARKABLE. DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE, WHEN THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE POCKET, THE SYMPTOMS STOPPED, BUT WHEN THE DEVICE WAS PLACED ON THE SKIN, THE SYMPTOMS RETURNED. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REVO MRI SURESCAN IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LWP MEDTRONIC MED REL, INC. RVDR01 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Hospitalization| R (B)(4) X2 IMPLANTABLE PACING LEAD