FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FREEHAND IMPLANTABLE RECEIVER STIMULATOR
MDR report key: 306000
·
Received November 22, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 1530440-2000-00013
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 22, 2000
- Date of Event
- October 20, 2000
- Report Date
- October 20, 2000
- Manufacturer
- NEUROCONTROL CORP.
- Product Code
- GZC
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH THE FREEHAND SYSTEM HAND GRASP NEUROPROSTHESIS IN 1997, IN SALISBURY UK. IN 2000, PT EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT PAIN DURING HAND GRASP AND AT THE IMPLANT SITE. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO REPORGRAM THE PT'S SYSTEM TO RESOLVE ISSUE. LATER IN 2000, THE DEVICE WAS NOT DELIVERING STIMULATION AND SYMPTOMS ARE CONSISTENT WITH A MALFUNCTIONING IMPLANTABLE RECEIVER STIMULATOR. PT WOULD LIKE TO HAVE IMPLANT REPLACED. SURGERY HAS NOT BEEN SCHEDULED AT THIS TIME. B2: PRODUCT MALFUNCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FREEHAND IMPLANTABLE RECEIVER STIMULATOR | HAND GRASP NEUROPROSTHESIS | GZC | NEUROCONTROL CORP. | 1060-1 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |