FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE RECHARGEABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 2219989 · Received August 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-06178
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 9, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
July 14, 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
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 EXPERIENCED A SHOCKING OR JOLTING SENSATION AT THE SITE OF THE NEUROSTIMULATOR WHILE STANDING TAKING A SHOWER. THERE HAD BEEN NO FALL OR TRAUMA PRIOR TO THE EVENT. IMPEDANCES WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. PRESSING ON THE NEUROSTIMULATOR REPRODUCED THE SHOCKING SENSATION. NO MALFUNCTIONS WERE IDENTIFIED. NO INTERVENTIONS HAD TAKEN PLACE OR WERE PLANNED. THE PT'S OUTCOME WAS UNDETERMINED; THE PT WAS WAITING "TO SEE HOW THINGS GO."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE RECHARGEABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 37711 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 37743, LOT# NKE162213N| LEAD: MODEL 3778, LOT# V264440011| IMPLANTED:| ACCESSORY: MODEL 37752, LOT# NKA130508N| LEAD: MODEL 3778, LOT# V416780025| EXPLANTED: