FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACTIVA PC

MDR report key: 2230453 · Received August 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-06337
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 15, 2011
Date of Event
June 7, 2011
Report Date
July 20, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN INFECTION OCCURRED FOLLOWING A REPLACEMENT. THE REDNESS AROUND THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS IMPROVING SINCE THE PATIENT WENT ON ANTIBIOTICS. (B)(6). IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD A PREVIOUS SYSTEM THAT WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO INFECTION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2011. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT. REFER TO MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3004209178-2011-06341.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT THE TIME THAT THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED, 2 YEARS PRIOR TO THIS REPORT, THE PATIENT ALSO HAD A STAPH INFECTION 'IMPLANTED.' IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE 'CAME OUT, WENT IN, CAME OUT, WENT IN.' THE PATIENT HAD 7 SURGERIES IN 1 YEAR DUE TO INFECTIONS AND TAKING THE DEVICE OUT AND THE LEADS. THE PATIENT WAS ON IV ANTIBIOTICS FOR 30 DAYS, AND IT WAS THOUGHT THE PATIENT WAS FINE AFTERWARDS. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL FOR 'OVER A YEAR." NO SPECIFIC DATES FOR SURGERIES OR INTERVENTIONS WERE REPORTED AND IT WAS UNCLEAR WHICH COMPONENTS WERE TAKEN OUT AND WHEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACTIVA PC STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 37601 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Hospitalization| R LEAD: MODEL 3387S, LOT# V553425| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3387S, LOT# V553427| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR: MODEL 37601| LOT# NKM706731H| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 37085, LOT# NKN013558V| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 37085, LOT# NKN011952V| EXPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 37085, LOT# NKN014001V| EXTENSION: MODEL 37085, LOT# NKN013557V| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: