FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SOLETRA

MDR report key: 2616975 · Received June 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-04507
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2012
Report Date
May 22, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 748240, SERIAL# (B)(4)L IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 3387-40, LOT# V002272, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THERE WERE TELEMETRY ISSUES. THE HEALTH PROFESSIONAL CLAIMS THAT THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR WAS NOT WORKING, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THERE WERE MULTIPLE COMMUNICATION ATTEMPTS USING THE CLINICIAN PROGRAMMER. XRAYS SHOWED THE DEVICE WAS NOT FLIPPED. 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 RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS THAT THE BATTERY WAS ASSUMED TO BE AT END OF LIFE AS 'NOTHING REGISTERED.' IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS NORMAL. THE PATIENT DID NOT WANT TO HAVE ANY FURTHER ACTION DONE AT THE TIME. THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS NOTED AS NO INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SOLETRA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 7426

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1