FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 2548751 · Received April 25, 2012

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2012-00900
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 25, 2012
Date of Event
March 27, 2012
Report Date
March 28, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD MODEL 3389S-40, LOT V780329 FOUND NO ANOMALY. CONTINUITY WAS ACCEPTABLE. ANALYSIS OF THE EXTENSION MODEL 7482-51 SERIAL (B)(4) FOUND THE DISTAL END CONNECTED WAS TWISTED IN THE MOLDED RUBBER FROM OVERSTRESS. THE #0 CONDUCTOR WAS BROKEN 0.7 CM FROM THE DISTAL END. THE #0 CIRCUIT WAS OPEN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A 3389S LEAD, BUT EVEN WHEN VOLTAGE WAS INCREASED TO 7.0-8.0 VOLTS THE PATIENT DID NOT RECEIVE ANY THERAPEUTIC BENEFIT. THE DOCTOR CHANGED THE OTHER 3389S LEAD WITHOUT IMPROVEMENT. THE DOCTOR THEN CHANGED A 3389 LEAD AND THE PATIENT COULD FEEL THE THERAPY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEUROSTIMULATOR STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION NEU_INS_STIMULATOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1