KINETRA
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-06792
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 23, 2013
- Report Date
- April 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- MHY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960009
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). (B)(6).
(B)(4).
(B)(4).
(B)(4).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATED THAT THE PHYSICIAN HAD DONE "THE DEVICE SKIN PACKAGE MOVEMENT," BUT THE SAME PROBLEM REMAINED. IT WAS STILL APPEARED LIKE THE WOUNDS FESTERED. THE PLAN TO DEAL WITH THIS ISSUE WAS BEING DISCUSSED. IT WAS YET TO BE DETERMINED WHETHER THE DEVICE NEEDED TO BE EXPLANTED OR NOT. THE PATIENT WAS WAITING FOR THE TREATMENT. THE ISSUE HAD NOT BEEN RESOLVED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATED THAT IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT "THE DEVICES DID NOT BE EXPLANTED OUT" AND THAT "THE ALLERGIC REASON WAS STILL UNKNOWN."
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED IN 2008 THE PATIENT'S SKIN APPEARED TO "FESTER". IT WAS STATED THAT THE "PHYSICIAN DOUBT PATIENT MAY ALLERGIC TO THE DEVICE". IT WAS NOT CLEAR WHAT THAT MEANT. IT WAS STATED THAT "RE-OPERATION 4 TIMES TO REVISE THE DEVICE". IT HAD STILL APPEARED THE SAME. FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT.
FOLLOW UP INFORMATION REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A FIFTH SURGERY TO ¿TO ADJUST THE POSITION¿. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE REASON FOR THE ALLERGIC ISSUE WAS ¿UNKNOWN. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.
FOLLOW UP REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT THEIR FIFTH SURGERY TO ADJUST POSITION ON (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT WAS CURRENTLY UNDER OBSERVATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 174654 | KINETRA | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR | MHY | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 7428 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00059 YR | Required Intervention |