FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 2800296 · Received October 22, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-09410
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2012
Report Date
September 24, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID, 3778-60 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2010 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID, 37752 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER PRODUCT ID, 37743 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT PRODUCT ID, 3708240 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2010 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID, 3487A-45 LOT# V419202, IMPLANTED: 2010 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID, 3487A-45 LOT# V506763, IMPLANTED: 2010 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED, THE STIMULATION WAS "NOT WORKING" AND THAT THE PATIENT COULD NOT RECHARGE THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) ON (B)(6) 2012. APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH LATER IT WAS REPORTED, THE PATIENT HAD COUPLING AND COMMUNICATION ISSUES. THE PATIENT HAD NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET MORE THAN 2 BARS COUPLING AND IT WOULD "TAKE DAYS TO CHARGE." THE INS WAS REPORTED TO BE SUPERFICIAL AND IT WAS STATED THE INS MAY BE FLIPPED, BUT IT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. APPROXIMATELY 6 WEEKS LATER, THE DAY OF REPORT, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INS WAS FLIPPED. THE PATIENT REFUSED TO HAVE EVALUATION/X-RAY TO DETERMINE INS PLACEMENT AND WOULD FOLLOW UP WITH HER PHYSICIAN ON A "NEED BASIS." THE INS COULD NOT BE CHARGED. NO SURGICAL INTERVENTION HAD BEEN DONE.

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