SYNERGY
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2012-03123
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 9, 2012
- Report Date
- April 12, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P840001
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
ADDITIONAL REVIEW DETERMINED THAT WHILE SERIOUS, THE SYMPTOMS REPORTED DID NOT INDICATE A LIFE THREATENING EVENT. LIFE THREATENING WAS INCORRECTLY CHECKED ON THE INITIAL REPORT.
EXTENSION MODEL 748940 (B)(4) IMPLANTED: 2006-(B)(6) EXPLANTED: NA. EXTENSION MODEL 748940 (B)(4) IMPLANTED: 2006-(B)(6) EXPLANTED: NA. PROGRAMMER MODEL 7435 (B)(4). LEAD MODEL 399930 LOT# V002125 IMPLANTED: 2006-(B)(6) EXPLANTED: NA. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION FOR THE "LAST 6 MONTHS." THE CAUSE HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED DESPITE TESTING FROM DIFFERENT PHYSICIANS. THE PATIENT HAD SWELLING IN HIS LIPS AND EYES, HIVES, AND BACK/CHEST PAIN. THE PATIENT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE DEVICE COULD BE LEAKING A SUBSTANCE INTO HIS BLOODSTREAM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED.
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 | Life Threatening |