FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE SENSOR

MDR report key: 2862683 · Received December 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-11300
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 10, 2012
Report Date
November 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3777-60, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3777-60, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 37754, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER; PRODUCT ID 37744, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING STIMULATION IN THE WRONG LOCATION. DESPITE "GOOD" IMPEDANCES, ALL <(><<)>1,000 OHMS EXCEPT 8 AND 9 WERE >10,000 OHMS, THE ONLY PLACE THE PATIENT FELT STIMULATION WAS AT THE POCKET SITE AT AMPLITUDES GREATER THAN FOUR VOLTS. THIS ISSUE BEGAN WITH THE PREVIOUS DEVICE AND CONTINUED WITH THIS NEW DEVICE. THE PATIENT REPORTED NO FALLS. IT WAS BELIEVED THAT THE LEADS MAY HAVE MIGRATED AND THE ELECTRODES WERE CLOSE OR IN THE POCKET SITE, LEADING TO THE STIMULATION IN THE WRONG LOCATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. PLEASE SEE MANUFACTURING REPORT #3004209178-2012-11187 FOR RELATED EVENT. THE PATIENT'S PREVIOUS DEVICE HAD THE SAME STIMULATION ISSUE AND HAD FLIPPED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE SENSOR STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37714

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1