FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNERGY

MDR report key: 3051818 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-05979
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Report Date
March 21, 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

PRODUCT ID: 748910 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2008 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID: 7435 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2008 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT PRODUCT ID: 748910 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2008 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID: 3093-28 LOT# V172100, IMPLANTED: 2008 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID: 3093-28 LOT# V168016, IMPLANTED: 2008 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SHOCKING OR JOLTING SENSATION WHEN THEIR IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS TURNED ON. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD THEIR INS TURNED OFF AT THE TIME OF REPORT. FOUR DAYS LATER IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE MET THE PATIENT ALONG WITH THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP). IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN IMPLANTED "OFF LABEL". A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
149350 SYNERGY STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 7427

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1