FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 2864072 · Received December 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2012-02951
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 10, 2012
Date of Event
November 15, 2012
Report Date
November 15, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3093, EXPLANTED: 2012-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WERE LEAD REMOVAL PROBLEMS. IT WAS STATED THAT THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) CHOSE TO DO A LEAD REVISION DUE TO THE FACT THAT IT HAD "MIGRATED INWARDS SIGNIFICANTLY." THE REMOVAL REPORTEDLY BECAME DIFFICULT AS ALL THE TINES WERE WITHIN THE FORAMEN. IT WAS STATED THAT THE LEAD SNAPPED AND PARTIALLY REMAINED WITHIN THE PATIENT. IT WAS INDICATED THAT IT WOULD BE A MAJOR SURGERY TO REMOVE THE REMAINING HALF OF THE LEAD. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY AND THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS GIVEN. 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 UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION NEU_INS_STIMULATOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention