FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 3066752 · Received April 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-06526
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 18, 2013
Report Date
April 2, 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
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 37743, SERIAL# (B)(4). PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT: PRODUCT ID 3487A-56, LOT# V083355, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD: PRODUCT ID 3708220, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010. PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION: PRODUCT ID 37752, SERIAL# (B)(4). PRODUCT TYPE: RECHARGER: PRODUCT ID 3487A-56, LOT# V083355, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELT NO STIMULATION SENSATION. IT WAS HOWEVER UNCLEAR WHEN THE PATIENT STOPPED FEELING STIMULATION. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT, THE PATIENT INCREASED STIMULATION PAST 8 V BUT STILL DID NOT FEEL STIMULATION. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY HAD PAIN IN HER HIP, KNEE AND LEG. THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO KNOWN ACCIDENT RELATED TO THIS. IT WAS LATER CONFIRMED THAT STIMULATION WAS ON AND THE PATIENT'S PROGRAM WAS SWITCHED BUT STILL COULD NOT FEEL STIMULATION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN APPOINTMENT WITH HER HEALTHCARE PROVIDER THE FOLLOWING DAY. THE FOLLOWING DAY, IT WAS REPORTED THAT REPROGRAMMING WAS ATTEMPTED BUT THE PATIENT COULD STILL NOT FEEL STIMULATION. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO TURN STIMULATION UP FOR THE PATIENT TO FEEL. IMPEDANCES ON CONTACTS 1 AND 4 WERE GREATER THAN 10,000 OHMS. THE PATIENT WAS REPROGRAMMED NOT USING CONTACT 1 AS BOTH OF HER PREVIOUS EXISTING GROUPS WERE USING THAT CONTACT. STIMULATION WAS SUBSEQUENTLY PROVIDED IN THE REQUESTED AREAS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
167170 RESTORE ULTRA STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37712

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1