XTREL
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2011-07681
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 25, 2011
- Report Date
- August 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P840001
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.
ANALYSIS OF THE RECEIVER MODEL 3470, SERIAL (B)(4) FOUND NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALIES. THERE WERE SPOTS OF DISCOLORATION ON THE CAN AND PINS. THE RETAINER, EPOXY, ADHESIVE BEAD, ACCESS HOLE ADHESIVE, CONNECTOR MODULE AND SETSCREWS WERE OK. THERE WAS A SMALL PUNCHOUT HOLE IN THE #1 SETSCREW GROMMET. THERE WAS FOREIGN MATERIAL IN THE PORTS. THE CONNECTION WAS GOOD BUT THE CONNECTOR LEGS OF THE EXTENSION WERE SEVERELY STRETCHED. THERE WAS GOOD STABLE OUTPUT FROM THE INS TO THE CUT EXTENSION. THERE WAS A SHORT BETWEEN CIRCUITS #0 AND #3 AND #1 AND #2. ANALYSIS OF THE EXTENSION MODEL 7495-51 SERIAL (B)(4) FOUND NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALIES. THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT WAS RETURNED AND THE CONNECTOR LEGS OF THE EXTENSION WERE SEVERELY STRETCHED EXPOSING THE CONNECTOR WIRES AND CAUSING THEM TO SHORT TOGETHER. THIS WAS CAUSED BY OVERSTRESS / EXPLANT DAMAGE. SETSCREW MARKS WERE IN THE CORRECT LOCATION. ALL THE CONDUCTORS WERE CUT THROUGH. THE DISTAL END WAS NOT RETURNED. CONTINUITY WAS ACCEPTABLE. THERE WAS A SHORT BETWEEN CIRCUITS #0 AND #3 AND #1 AND #2 DUE TO THE STRETCHING OF THE CONNECTOR LEGS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT'S IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2011 DUE TO AN ABSCESS ON THE BACK. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XTREL | LGW | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | 3470 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | EXTENSION: MODEL 7495-51, LOT # XR0038585N| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED: |