FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE

MDR report key: 2726867 · Received September 5, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-07615
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 5, 2012
Report Date
August 2, 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
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID, 748951 LOT#, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2007 (B)(6), EXPLANTED: PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID 748951 LOT#, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2007 (B)(6), EXPLANTED: PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID, 3998 LOT# V052566, SERIAL#, IMPLANTED: 2007 (B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6). PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID, 37754 LOT#, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: EXPLANTED: PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER PRODUCT ID, 37744 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: EXPLANTED: PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID, 748951 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2007 (B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID, 748951 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2007 (B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID, 3998 LOT# V052566, IMPLANTED: 2007 (B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID, 37754 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER PRODUCT ID, 37744 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS AN MRSA INFECTION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR, LEAD, AND EXTENSION WERE EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2012. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS INCLUDED TWO AREAS OF OPEN DRAINAGE AND FEVER. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS NO HOSPITALIZATION, AND THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELAE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S THORACIC SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LEAD WAS REMOVED AND NOT REPLACED DUE TO INEFFECTIVENESS AND INCREASED WEAKNESS AND NEUROLOGICAL ISSUES. AFTER REMOVAL OF THE THORACIC LEAD, AN MRI WAS COMPLETED AND REVEALED THAT SOFT TISSUE AND FLUID HAD ACCUMULATED AROUND WHERE THE LEAD HAD BEEN PLACED AND WAS CONTRIBUTING TO THE PATIENT'S INCREASED WEAKNESS AND URINARY INCONTINENCE. PATIENT OUTCOME WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37711

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention