FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 2873472 · Received December 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-11819
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 14, 2012
Report Date
November 19, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE USED FOR OFF LABEL INDICATION. THE INDICATION DEVICE WAS USED FOR WAS MRU. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 7482A51, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 7426, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR; PRODUCT ID 37752, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER; PRODUCT ID 37642, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 37085-40, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 37085-40, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 3387S-40, LOT# V132495, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3387S-40, LOT# V132495, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SHOWING SYMPTOMS THAT THE DEVICE WAS OFF. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE RECHARGER AND PATIENT PROGRAMMER HAD BEEN LOST. NINE DAYS LATER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S SYSTEM WAS TURNED OFF. THE REPORTER STATED THAT IT MOST LIKELY DIED BECAUSE THE PATIENT DID NOT CHARGE THE SYSTEM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BATTERY WAS RECHARGED AND THE SYSTEM CAME BACK ON. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS NO HOSPITALIZATION AND NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT. THE REPORTER STATED THAT WHEN THE SYSTEM COMPLETELY DIED AND WAS RECHARGED AND TURNED BACK ON, IT CAUSED A SHOCKING 'WAVE' THAT THE PATIENT WAS AFRAID OF. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37612

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00012 YR