RESTORE ULTRA
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2012-04285
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 11, 2012
- Report Date
- May 9, 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
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
(B)(4).
RECHARGER MODEL 37752 SERIAL# (B)(4) PROGRAMMER MODEL 37743 SERIAL# (B)(4) EXTENSION MODEL 37082-20 SERIAL# (B)(4) IMPLANTED: 2009-(B)(6) EXPLANTED: NA LEAD MODEL 3093-33 LOT# V182832 IMPLANTED: 2009-(B)(6) EXPLANTED: NA LEAD MODEL 3093-33 LOT# V179759 IMPLANTED: 2009-(B)(6) EXPLANTED: NA. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED NUMBNESS ON THEIR ENTIRE RIGHT SIDE. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ONLY ABLE TO CHARGE FOR A MINUTE THEN WOULD GET AN ERROR CODE MESSAGE TO CALL THEIR DOCTOR. THE PATIENT ALSO STATED THEY NEED AN MRI. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD NO STIMULATION SENSATION FOR THE LAST 5-6 MONTHS. IT WAS STATED THAT BACK IN (B)(6), THE PATIENT WOULD HAVE STIMULATION TURNED UP TO 4.5V, BUT BARELY FELT THE STIMULATION. IT WAS FURTHER STATED THAT THE RIGHT SIDE OF THEIR BODY FELT "KNOT" THAT CAUSED IRRITATION WAS REPORTED, BUT WAS NO LONGER PRESENT AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. NO ACCIDENT OR INCIDENT WAS REPORTED IN RELATION TO THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED THEIR SYMPTOMS AT THE LEAD AND IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR LOCATIONS. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT WORKING AND COULD NOT BE CHARGED. IT WAS ADDED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NO LONGER IN THE PAIN THEY WERE WHEN IMPLANTED IN 2009. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WANTED THE WHOLE SYSTEM REMOVED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS STILL EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE DEVICE. IT WAS NOTED THE DEVICE HAD "GONE OUT." THE PATIENT WAS SEEKING A PHYSICIAN IN HER AREA AT THE TIME OF REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RESTORE ULTRA | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 37712 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00041 YR | Required Intervention |