FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRIMEADVANCED

MDR report key: 2602988 · Received June 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-04155
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 7, 2012
Report Date
May 11, 2012
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3998, LOT# V053142, IMPLANTED: 2007-(B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2012-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID 39565-65, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2012-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3998, LOT# V053142, IMPLANTED: 2007-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYP LEAD, PRODUCT ID 39565-65, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2012-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYP LEAD. (B)(4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: (B)(4), LOT# V053142, SERIAL#, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SEEN THIS PAST MONDAY AND WAS DOING OKAY WITH HIS STIMULATION. THE PATIENT WAS STILL EXPERIENCING A SMALL AMOUNT OF ABDOMINAL PAIN BUT WAS RECEIVING GOOD STIMULATION. NO FURTHER INTERVENTIONS WERE SCHEDULED AT THAT TIME. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SEEN BY THE PHYSICIAN THREE DAYS PRIOR TO REPORT. THE PATIENT HAD CONTINUED IMPROVEMENT. THE PATIENT DIDN'T REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATION DUE TO THE EVENT AND NO INJURY WAS NOTED AS PATIENT OUTCOME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A LEAD REVISION ON (B)(6)-2012. IT WAS STATED THAT THE LEAD WAS REPOSITIONED DUE TO STIMULATION IN WRONG LOCATION. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED STIMULATION IN HIS RIBS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED WHEN STIMULATION WAS TURNED ON, THERE WAS LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THERE WERE UNSPECIFIED LEAD ISSUES. THE PATIENT WAS NOT RECEIVING ANY STIM THERAPY, SO A REVISION WAS PLANNED TO ADDRESS THIS. PATIENT OUTCOME WAS NOT PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CLARIFIED THE PATIENT'S PRIOR LEAD WAS CHANGED TO A "565" SURGICAL LEAD ON (B)(6) 2012, BECAUSE THE COVERAGE WAS NOT "GOOD." FOLLOWING THAT REVISION THE PATIENT HAD THE ISSUES WITH THE LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT, NO STIMULATION THERAPY, AND LEAD ISSUES WHICH WERE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IN THE INITIAL REGULATORY REPORT. ABOUT 5 WEEKS AFTER THE LEAD REPLACEMENT, THE PATIENT HAD ANOTHER REVISION ON (B)(6) 2012. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHAT WAS DONE DURING THIS REVISION. FOLLOWING THE 2ND REVISION THE PATIENT HAD ANTERIOR STIMULATION IN THE TORSO AND ABDOMINAL CRAMPING. IT WAS NOTED THE LEAD WAS IN THE T8-9 AREA. THE PATIENT HAD NOT BEEN USING THE STIMULATION "VERY MUCH" DUE TO THE CRAMPING SYMPTOMS, BUT THE CRAMPING HAD BECOME LESS INTENSE. THE REPORTER STATED THE PATIENT WAS ENCOURAGED TO USE THE STIMULATION MORE IN THE NEXT 2 WEEKS, AND THEN THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS WERE GOING TO BE RE-EVALUATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRIMEADVANCED STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 37702

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention