FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE ADVANCED

MDR report key: 2894364 · Received January 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
9614453-2013-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 3, 2013
Report Date
December 11, 2012
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
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). (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO CHARGE THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS). IT WAS STATED THAT THE RECHARGER CAN CONNECT WITH THE INS BUT IT DID NOT CHARGE. THERE WERE ZERO BARS OUT OF EIGHT, MEANING THAT THE RATE OF CHARGE TRANSFER WAS ZERO. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN AND THEY DID NOT SHOW AN INS FLIP. A DIFFERENT RECHARGER WAS USED AND GOT THE SAME RESULT. A BATTERY OVER DISCHARGE WAS SUSPECTED. A SURGERY WAS PLANNED WHERE THEY WERE GOING TO DO INTRAOPERATIVE TESTING WITH THE RECHARGER. IF THAT IS NOT SUCCESS THE INS WILL BE REPLACED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO PATIENT INJURIES OR SYMPTOMS RELATED TO THE EVENT AND THE PATIENT WAS ALIVE WITHOUT INJURY OR ADVERSE EVENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. IF MORE INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOW UP INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE INS WAS ABLE TO "TURNED" AND COULD BE RECHARGED. THE PROBLEM WAS REPORTED AS "SOLVED" WITH THE INS REPORTED AS WORKING WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2145 RESTORE ADVANCED STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW IPG MFG SWITZERLAND 37713

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention