RESTORE ADVANCED
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2012-03145
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 9, 2012
- Date of Event
- April 12, 2012
- Report Date
- April 12, 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
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
PRODUCT ID 399930, LOT # V043269, IMPLANTED: (B)(6 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. PRODUCT ID 3777-45, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. PRODUCT ID 37752, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER. PRODUCT ID 37743, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER. PRODUCT ID 37743, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER. PRODUCT ID 3708260, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT NEEDED REPROGRAMMING, SPECIFICALLY, A NEW ELECTRODE COMBINATION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS THAT THE PATIENT'S STIMULATION WAS "VERY LIGHT." NO ABNORMAL IMPEDANCE VALUES WERE DETECTED. REPROGRAMMING AND THE "APPLICATION OF MORE POWER" IN (B)(6) 2012 WERE SUCCESSFUL AND THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELAE.
IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER. THE PATIENT WAS NOT ABLE TO ADJUST STIMULATION. THE PATIENT HAD TRIED FRESH BATTERIES FROM THE STORE AT LEAST 3 TIMES. THERE WERE VERTICAL LINES ON THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER SCREEN AND THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER DID NOT RESPOND. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT MAY HAVE DROPPED THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER BUT HE WAS NOT SURE. THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING ACUTE PAIN. THE PATIENT HAD BEEN IN MORE PAIN BEGINNING TODAY ((B)(6) 2012). THE PATIENT HAD NO STIMULATION SENSATION AND COULDN'T GET HIS PATIENT PROGRAMMER TO FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE PATIENT WAS ASSISTED WITH TURNING ON HIS INS VIA THE INSR. THE PATIENT COULD THEN FEEL STIMULATION BUT STATED IT WAS NOT A VERY STRONG STIMULATION SENSATION. THE PATIENT'S PROGRAMMER WAS STILL NOT FUNCTIONING FOLLOWING ASSISTANCE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RESTORE ADVANCED | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 37713 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR |