FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRIMEADVANCED

MDR report key: 2804299 · Received October 25, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-09517
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 25, 2012
Report Date
September 26, 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
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3998, LOT# V041066, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID 37083-40, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID 37083-40, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOW UP REPORTED THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE CONCERNS WITH THEIR DEVICE OR THERAPY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A LOSS OF THERAPY AND A SUBSEQUENT IMPLANT REPLACEMENT WAS REPORTED. IN (B)(6) 2012, A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT AT THE LEAD LOCATION WAS STATED. THE PATIENT DESCRIBED STIMULATION TO BE NOT "AS STRONG AS IT USED TO BE." THERE WAS NO KNOWN ACCIDENT OR INCIDENT RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT. IT WAS STATED AN ICON INDICATING LOW BATTERY WAS SEEN ON THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER, NO "CALL HCP-ERI" SCREEN WAS PRESENT THOUGH. FIVE MONTHS LATER, THERAPY WAS REPORTED TO HAVE STOPPED WORKING, SO "THE INS AND FOR SURE ONE LEAD WERE REPLACED." THE REPORTER SAID THE BATTERY WAS CHECKED AND "IT WAS NOT DEAD." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRIMEADVANCED STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37702

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention