FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ADVANCED

MDR report key: 2874190 · Received December 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-11858
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 14, 2012
Report Date
November 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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3777-60, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3777-60, SERIAL #(B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 37752, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER; PRODUCT ID 37742, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A DEVICE WAS "FAULTY." IT WAS ALSO STATED THAT THE PATIENT HADN'T RECHARGED THE DEVICE IN ABOUT 14 MONTHS. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT WOULD LIKE TO HAVE HIS SYSTEM ASSESSED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT MAY ALSO WANT TO HAVE A PAIN PUMP IMPLANTED. FOUR DAYS LATER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT A DEVICE HAD NOT BEEN OPERATIONAL FOR THE LAST 16 MONTHS. IT WAS UNCLEAR HOW LONG AGO THE DEVICE WAS OPERATIONAL. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT CHARGE OR RECHARGE. IT WAS NOTED THAT PRIOR TO 16 MONTHS AGO THE DEVICE WAS WORKING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WANTED TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO FIX IT OR TO HAVE IT TAKEN OUT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTORE ADVANCED STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37713

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1