FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE ADVANCED

MDR report key: 3062677 · Received April 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-06413
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 17, 2013
Report Date
April 12, 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, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 37742, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER. PRODUCT ID: 37752, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: RECHARGER. PRODUCT ID: 3487A-33, LOT# V041664, IMPLANTED:(B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3708220, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 3708220, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 3487A-33, LOT# V041664, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3487A-33, LOT# V041664, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3487A-33, LOT# V041664, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO ADJUST STIMULATION AND HAS NOT USED THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) FOR OVER 8 MONTHS AND THE LAST SUCCESSFUL RECHARGE WAS BETWEEN 6 TO 12 MONTHS AGO. IT WAS REPORTED IN (B)(6) 2013 THAT THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE MET WITH THE PATIENT LAST MONTH ((B)(6) 2013) AND THE INS WAS FOUND TO BE OVERDISCHARGED. TWO HOURS WERE SPENT AT THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER'S (HCP) OFFICE DOING A PHYSICIAN MODE RECHARGE (PMR) WITHOUT SUCCESS. THE HCP WAS GOING TO GET AUTHORIZATION TO DO A BATTERY REPLACEMENT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THIS APPEARED TO BE A COMPLIANCE ISSUE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, BUT WAS UNAVAILABLE AT THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE INCLUDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT SAW THE POOR COMMUNICATION SCREEN ON THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER AND THE RE-POSITION SCREEN ON THE RECHARGER. IT WAS NOTED PATIENT ATTEMPTED TO CHARGE, BUT ¿IT DID NOT TURN ON.¿ IT WAS STATED AN OVERDISCHARGE WAS SUSPECTED SINCE THE LAST SUCCESSFUL RECHARGING SESSION WAS 6-12 MONTHS AGO. IT WAS NOTED IT HAD BEEN OVER 8 MONTHS SINCE PATIENT HAD USED STIMULATION SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
165077 RESTORE ADVANCED STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37713

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention