FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 3050171 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-05854
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Report Date
May 9, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF THE EXTENSION, MODEL # 3708660, SN (B)(4), FOUND THAT THE ADHESIVE JOINT WAS BROKEN BETWEEN THE OUTER TUBE AND THE #2 CONNECTOR SLEEVE. ALSO, THE EPOXY FILLER WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN AT THE #3 WIRE (OPEN CIRCUIT DUE TO BREAK).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3708660, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013. PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION: PRODUCT ID 3389S-40, LOT# VA05SEK, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN EXTENSION WAS TUNNELED IN A NORMAL FASHION AND HOOKED UP TO A LEAD AND IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) AND THERE WERE HIGH IMPEDANCES ON CONTACT THREE. THE EXTENSION WAS DISCONNECTED, THE LEAD WAS INSPECTED, AND IMPEDANCES WERE RUN AGAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HIGH IMPEDANCE ON CONTACT THREE PERSISTED. A NEW EXTENSION WAS HOOKED UP AND IMPEDANCES WERE NORMAL WITH THE NEW EXTENSION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS BREAKAGE ON THE FIRST EXTENSION. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
149667 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37603

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00068 YR