ACTIVA
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-01099
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 30, 2013
- Report Date
- January 16, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- MHY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960009
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4).
CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 748251, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2005, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 748251, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2005, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 37642, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 3387-40, LOT# J0519173V, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2005, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3387-40, LOT# J0519173V, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2005, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT LOW IMPEDANCES WERE SEEN ON THE PATIENT'S IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATORS (INS) BUT IT WAS UNCLEAR WHICH INS SYSTEM WAS INVOLVED. THE PATIENT WAS PROGRAMMED WITH ELECTRODE #1 AND 2 WHICH INCLUDED ONE OF THE ELECTRODES (#1) NOTED TO BE INVOLVED WITH THE LOW IMPEDANCE ISSUE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS GETTING THERAPEUTIC RELIEF DESPITE THE LOW IMPEDANCE ISSUE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT. SEE ALSO MANUFACTURER¿S REPORT # 3004209178-2013-01098 SEE MANUFACTURER'S REPORT #'S 3004209178-2013-01096 AND 3004209178-2013-01097 FOR PRIOR DEVICE IMPEDANCE ISSUES.
FOLLOW UP REPORTED TO THE REPORTERS KNOWLEDGE "THERE WERE NO LEAD FRACTURES." IT WAS NOTED IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE ISSUE HAD BEEN RESOLVED AND "THE SURGEON WAS NOT CONCERNED." IT WAS ALSO NOTED THERE WAS NO INTERVENTION NEEDED PER THE SURGEON. PATIENT OUTCOME AND STATUS IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME BUT IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO THEIR NEUROLOGIST FOR FOLLOW UP. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. REFER TO MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3004209178-2013-01097 REPORT ON LOW IMPEDANCES PRIOR TO NEW STIMULATOR. REFER TO MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3004209178-2013-01098. PATIENT HAS MULTIPLE DEVICES AND IT IS UNCLEAR WHICH DEVICE PERTAINS TO THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41365 | ACTIVA | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR | MHY | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 37602 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |