RESTORE
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-05874
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 26, 2013
- Report Date
- March 27, 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
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). ANALYSIS OF NEUROSTIMULATOR MODEL 37711HJ SERIAL # (B)(4) SHOWED NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALIES. ANALYSIS OF LEAD MODEL 3587A SHOWED NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALIES. ANALYSIS OF EXTENSION MODEL 37083 SERIAL UNKNOWN SHOWED NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALIES. ANALYSIS OF PLUG ACCESSORY MODEL 3550-29 SHOWED NO ANOMALIES.
(B)(4)ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE. (B)(4).
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3587A, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 1998, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD: PRODUCT ID 37083, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013. PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. (B)(4).
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT'S SYSTEM "NO LONG PROVIDED STIMULATION" SO THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM (OR). DURING SURGERY IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE LEAD HAD BEEN SEVERED DUE TO BONE THAT HAD GROWN OVER THE TAIL OF THE LEAD AT THE POINT THAT WAS CLOSEST TO THE PADDLE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LEAD WAS IMPLANTED IN 1998. IT WAS STATED THAT THE EXTENSION HAD BEEN DAMAGED AS WELL. THE SURGEON REPLACED THE LEAD AND THE EXTENSION. WHEN IT WAS CONNECTED TO THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) THE IMPEDANCES WERE HIGH. A NEW INS WAS USED AND THE IMPEDANCES WERE "NORMAL". IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT DEATH OR INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150238 | RESTORE | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 37711HJ |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |