FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 2994093 · Received March 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-03471
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 8, 2013
Report Date
February 15, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 7482A51, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 7482A51, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 37642, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER. PATIENT PRODUCT ID: 3389S-40, LOT# V078937, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3387S-40, LOT# V187428, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS "TURNING OFF ON IT'S OWN." IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT OF THE PATIENT'S TWO INSS, "ONE TURNED OFF AND THE OTHER ONE DIDN'T." WHICH DEVICE SPECIFICALLY TURNED OFF WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF REPORT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THIS HAD OCCURRED "TWICE." EACH EPISODE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE OCCURRED WHILE THE PATIENT WAS SEATED IN THE FRONT SEAT OF AN AUTOMOBILE. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE CAR WAS TURNED ON AT THE TIME OF EACH EVENT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT "FELT" HER INS TURN OFF AND WAS ABLE TO TURN IT BACK ON SUCCESSFULLY EACH TIME. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
98969 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37602

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1