FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 2961953 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-00484
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Report Date
February 1, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
MRU
PMA / PMN Number
H020007
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID NEU_UNKNOWN_LEAD. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 748240, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2005. PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION: PRODUCT ID 748240, 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# J0555189V. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD: PRODUCT ID 3387-40, LOT# J0555189V, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2005. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. THE MANUFACTURING SITE ID WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS #(B)(4). ADDITIONAL REVIEW INDICATES THE CORRECT MANUFACTURING SITE ID IS #(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED REDUCED LONGEVITY IN BATTERY LIFE WHEN MODELS OF HIS IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR WERE CHANGED. THE PATIENT WAS ON HIS 7TH BATTERY REPLACEMENT AT THE TIME OF MODEL CHANGE AND DECREASE IN LONGEVITY. CALLER STATED SHE THINKS THE PATIENT'S BATTERY LIFE WENT FROM "13 MONTHS TO 11 MONTHS." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED IF INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT AN ERI (ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR) MESSAGE OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2012 AND A LONGEVITY CALCULATION WAS DONE USING THE PATIENT'S SETTINGS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LONGEVITY CALCULATION MATCHED THE DEVICE BATTERY DRAIN. ERI WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 8.7 MONTHS, AND EOS (END OF SERVICE) WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 11.7 MONTHS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A RECHARGEABLE DEVICE WAS BEING CONSIDERED FOR THE PATIENT INSTEAD OF THE PATIENT'S CURRENT NON-RECHARGEABLE MODEL. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S PREVIOUS DEVICE MODEL HAD A LONGEVITY ESTIMATE OF 12 MONTHS BASED ON THE PATIENT'S SETTINGS. THE PATIENT'S DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. IT WAS LATER REPORTED AFTER THE PATIENT'S DEVICE REPLACEMENT THAT THE PATIENT WAS VERY HAPPY WITH THE SYSTEM AND THERAPY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
65608 ACTIVA IMPLANTED SUBCORTICAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATOR (MOTOR DISORDERS) MRU MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37601

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1