FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 2822332 · Received November 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-09986
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 2012
Report Date
October 9, 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
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3778-60, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3778-60, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 37754, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER; PRODUCT ID 37744, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WERE COUPLING AND COMMUNICATION ISSUES, AND THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A 'WARM SENSATION IN OR AROUND' THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) POCKET DURING RECHARGING SESSIONS. IT WAS NOTED THAT IT WAS THE PATIENT'S FIRST TIME RECHARGING AND THE PATIENT INITIALLY HAD 0 SHADED COUPLING BARS AFTER CHARGING THE INS RECHARGER. IT WAS STATED THAT THERE WAS 'POOR COMMUNICATION' WITH BOTH THE RECHARGER AND THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY FELL AND 'PASSED OUT' DUE TO PNEUMONIA THE WEEKEND PRIOR TO THIS REPORT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND IF RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT.

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