FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNERGY

MDR report key: 2541692 · Received April 19, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-02503
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 19, 2012
Report Date
March 26, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LEAD MODEL: 3986A, LOT#: N182431, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, EXPLANTED: NA. LEAD MODEL: 3986A, LOT#: N179496, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, EXPLANTED: NA. EXTENSION MODEL: 748966, SERIAL#: (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, EXPLANTED: NA. EXTENSION MODEL: 748966, SERIAL#: (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2002, EXPLANTED: NA. PROGRAMMER MODEL: 7435, SERIAL#: (B)(4). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOW UP INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED PATIENT WAS TO HAVE THE TOTAL INS SYSTEM EXPLANTED AT A YET TO BE DETERMINED DATE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LACK OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT AFTER SHE FELL "A FEW MONTHS AGO." THE IMPEDANCE VALUES MEASURED WERE HIGHER THAN AVERAGE, BUT STILL WITHIN THE NORMAL RANGES. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT INDICATED IMPEDANCES WERE ALSO MEASURED <(><<)>250 OHMS AND THAT THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE AND PROGRAMMED AROUND IT. A REVISION OF THE OCCIPITAL LEADS WAS PLANNED IN 2-3 MONTHS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNERGY STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 7427

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1