RESTORE ULTRA
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-00491
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 11, 2013
- Report Date
- December 19, 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
PRODUCT ID, 39565-65 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2011 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID, 37752 LOT# SERIAL# PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER PRODUCT ID, 37743 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT PRODUCT ID, 37092 LOT# 282090001, IMPLANTED: 2011 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE ACCESSORY. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED, THERE WERE PROBLEMS WITH COUPLING DURING RECHARGING. THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS IN OVERDISCHARGE. IT WAS STATED, THE LAST SUCCESSFUL RECHARGING SESSION WAS 4 MONTHS AGO. IT WAS INDICATED, THE INS WAS CLOSE TO THE SURFACE OF THE SKIN, BUT THE INS FELT "SLIGHTLY TILTED IN THE POCKET." WHEN USING THE ANTENNA LOCATE FEATURE, THE RECHARGER DISPLAYED A POWER ON RESET (POR) NOTIFICATION. THIS LED TO THE NORMAL RECHARGING SCREEN. TWO DAYS LATER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SUCCESSFUL PHYSICIAN MODE RECHARGE HAD BEEN PERFORMED. IT WAS NOTED, THE PATIENT HAD LOSS OF STIMULATION AND LESS PAIN RELIEF AS SYMPTOMS. IT WAS STATED, THE PATIENT WOULD BE SCHEDULED FOR A POCKET REVISION TO FIX THE "BATTERY ON A 45 DEGREE ANGLE." THE PATIENT WAS ABLE TO COUPLE THE RECHARGER AND INS, BUT ONLY WITH ASSISTANCE FROM THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE. COUPLING WAS STATED AS BEING "VERY DIFFICULT." NO PATIENT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED AS THE PATIENT WAS "ONLY CHARGING FOR NOW, TO KEEP THE BATTERY FULLY CHARGED UNTIL THE REVISION HAPPENED." NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16658 | 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 | Required Intervention |