FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 3011001 · Received March 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-03915
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 19, 2013
Report Date
February 18, 2013
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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3777-60, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3777-60, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 37754, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER; PRODUCT ID 37746, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A "LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT" AND A "SHOCKING/JOLTING SENSATION." IT WAS ADDITIONALLY REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A "JABBING AND UNCOMFORTABLE STIMULATION FEELING AT HER LEAD SITES" WHILE TURNING STIMULATION UP. THE "JABBING" AND "LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT" WERE REPORTED TO OCCUR WITH "CERTAIN POSITIONING" OF THE PATIENT'S BODY, SUCH AS WHILE "TURNING OR STANDING." IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMS AS "PAIN" AND THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED "LESS THAN 50% THERAPY RELIEF" AT THE LOCATION OF THE LEAD. IMPEDANCE TESTING REVEALED THAT THE "IMPEDANCES WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS." X-RAY RESULTS SHOWED "NO LEAD MOVEMENT." AFTER REPROGRAMMING, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE "RIGHT LEAD SETTINGS WERE MORE COMFORTABLE" AND THERE WAS "NO JABBING" AT THE TIME OF REPORT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE "LEFT LEAD JABBED AT HIGHER AMPLITUDES AT ALL AREAS OF THE LEAD." 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
114002 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