RESTORE SENSOR
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-03941
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 19, 2013
- Report Date
- July 8, 2016
- 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
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4).
PRODUCT ID 39565-65, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 37754, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER; PRODUCT ID 37744, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER. (B)(4).
A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT'S BATTERY WAS SUCCESSFULLY CLEARED FROM A POWER ON RESET. AFTER THIS CLEARING, THE PATIENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY GETTING STIMULATION, HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTEDLY AN "UNCOMFORTABLE STIMULATION." IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT WHEN THE LEFT LEAD WAS PROGRAMMED, THE PATIENT'S LEFT SIDE OF HER BODY WAS STIMULATED. HOWEVER, WHEN THE RIGHT LEAD WAS PROGRAMMED, AGAIN THE LEFT SIDE OF THE BODY WAS STIMULATED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THERE WAS A "BAD TAIL LEAD." THE PHYSICIAN PLANNED TO DO A REVISION TO FIX THE LEAD. THE DATE OF THE REVISION WAS UNKNOWN AT TIME OF THIS REPORT. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER CONFIRMED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS LEAD MOVEMENT. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL REVISION AND RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE PATIENT STATING THAT THEY WENT IN FOR A SURGERY AND THE ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON HAD TO CAGE AND FUSE MORE OF THEIR BACK THEN WAS EXPECTED. AS A RESULT THE PADDLE LEADS HAD TO BE PLACED HIGHER THAN THEY ORIGINALLY WERE SO BECAUSE OF THE NEW PLACEMENT OF THEIR LEADS, THE STIM DID NOT COVER THE LOW/MID BACK AND DOWN THE LEGS LIKE IT WAS SUPPOSED TO IN ORDER TO COVER THEIR INJURY. THE STIM HITS/HURTS THE RIBS AND UPPER BODY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113736 | RESTORE SENSOR | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 37714 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR | Required Intervention |