FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 2903404 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-00326
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Report Date
December 14, 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

PRODUCT ID 39565-65, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2011-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID 37752, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER PRODUCT ID 37743, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT'S IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) HAD DEPLETED DUE TO NON-USE. IT WAS STATED THAT THIS WAS NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION AND THE PATIENT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING ANY SYMPTOMS AS A RESULT OF THE DEPLETION. THE PATIENT WAS NO LONGER USING THAT IMPLANT AS SHE FELT THAT IT WAS NOT HELPING HER PAIN ANYMORE. THE PATIENT HAD AN MRI ON (B)(6)-2012. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELT WARMTH IN HER BACK. THE PATIENT ALSO HAS ANOTHER INS THAT WAS NOT DEPLETED. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS "NON-SYMPTOMATIC". THE PATIENT WAS DECIDING WHETHER OR NOT TO HAVE THE DEVICE EXPLANTED BEFORE HAVING ANOTHER MRI. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A "FEW" OTHER MEDICAL ISSUES NOT RELATED TO HER PAIN OR IMPLANTS AND THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING ADDITIONAL SYMPTOMS OF ANXIETY DUE TO ANCILLARY HEALTH ISSUES. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
10740 RESTORE ULTRA STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37712

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1