FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 2934381 · Received January 30, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-00314
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 30, 2013
Report Date
January 8, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3889-28, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4). REPORT SOURCE: CANADA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A LOSS OF STIMULATION IN THE APPROPRIATE AREA. THE PATIENT HAD INITIALLY HAD GOOD RESULTS. THE RE PORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT FELT A STIMULATION CHANGE AND RETURN OF SYMPTOMS ON (B)(6) 2012 AFTER GETTING IN AND OUT OF A TAXI AND SITTING IN THE TAXI WAS UNCOMFORTABLE. AN IMPEDANCE CHECK SHOWED THE MAJORITY OF CONTACTS WERE GREATER THAN 4000 OHMS. PROGRAMMING WITH THE CONTACTS WITH NORMAL IMPEDANCES DID NOT PROVIDE THE PATIENT WITH SATISFACTORY COVERAGE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S SURGEON HAD SCHEDULED A LEAD REPLACEMENT IN (B)(6). A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
40748 IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION NEU_INS_STIMULATOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention