KINETRA
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2012-09102
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 11, 2012
- Report Date
- September 26, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- MHY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960009
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 7482A51, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011. PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION: PRODUCT ID 748251, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007. PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION: PRODUCT ID 7438, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007. PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT: PRODUCT ID 7426, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007. PRODUCT TYPE: IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR: PRODUCT ID 3387S-40, LOT# V012374, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD: PRODUCT ID 3387S-40, LOT# V571557, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE CHECKING THE IMPEDANCES PRIOR TO AN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI), LOW IMPEDANCES WERE FOUND ( LESS THAN 250 OHMS). THE LEFT SIDE IMPEDANCES WERE WITHIN NORMAL RANGE. THE RIGHT SIDE IMPEDANCE WAS WITHIN NORMAL RANGE EXCEPT FOR ELECTRODE PAIR 4 & 5 WITH 56 OHMS 229 MA. IT WAS NOTED THAT PATIENT DID NOT USE THIS ELECTRODE PAIR IN PROGRAMMING. WHEN THE REPRESENTATIVE CONDUCTED THE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS AT BOTH 1.5 VOLT AND 3 VOLT, THE PATIENT HAD PAIN IN HIS TEETH. THIS HAPPENED ONLY DURING THE IMPEDANCE TESTS. THE PATIENT TYPICALLY RAN STIMULATION ON THE LEFT SIDE AT 2.0 VOLT AND 2.7 VOLT ON THE RIGHT SIDE. FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION REPORTED THAT THE PAIN DID RESOLVE. THE MRI WAS NOT PERFORMED AND THE PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO DOCTOR'S OFFICE ON (B)(6) 2012. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. REFER TO MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3004209178-2012-09100.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED STATED THAT THE CAUSE FOR THE EVENT WAS UNKNOWN. ABNORMAL IMPEDANCES MEASUREMENTS WERE FOUND ON ELECTRODE PAIR 0 AND 3 (1406 OHMS, <(><<)>15MAMPS AT 3 VOLTS). IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) SCAN INSTEAD OF A MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) FOR AN UNRELATED BRAIN ISSUE. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED AND HOSPITALIZATION WAS NOT REQUIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KINETRA | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR | MHY | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 7428 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |