UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2013-01515
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 3, 2013
- Date of Event
- November 23, 2012
- Report Date
- April 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P840001
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PRODUCT ID: 39565-30, LOT# 0206298383, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).
(B)(4).
(B)(4).
IT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS "SATISFIED WITH NEUROMODULATION AND WAS RECEIVING EFFECTIVE THERAPY". THIS INFORMATION PERTAINS TO MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3007566237-2013-01526. THE PATIENT OUTCOME FOR THIS EVENT IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN, BUT FOLLOW UP IS BEING CONDUCTED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELT BETTER BUT STILL HAD PAIN IN THE ANTERIOR THIGH. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT WOULD "FOLLOW UP IN REEDUCATION" AND THAT THE PATIENT WAS SATISFIED WITH NEUROMODULATION AND WAS RECEIVING EFFECTIVE THERAPY.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT AFTER THE EVACUATION SURGERY OF THE HEMATOMA THE PATIENT FELT BETTER, BUT STILL HAD PAIN IN THE ANTERIOR THIGH. THE PATIENT HAD FOLLOW UP RE-EDUCATION. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS "SATISFIED WITH NEUROMODULATION" AND WAS RECEIVING EFFECTIVE THERAPY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD HAD BEEN EXPLANTED DUE TO SPINAL HEMATOMA WITH COMPRESSION OF MARROW. PATIENT STATUS AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT WAS STATED AS ALIVE - WITH INJURY. SHE HAD RECOVERED FUNCTIONAL WALKING WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND USED WHEELCHAIR TO GO OUTSIDE. HOSPITALIZATION, MEDICAL, AND SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT. PATIENT SYMPTOMS/COMPLICATIONS WERE LOSS OF REFLEXES IN LOWER EXTREMITIES, PAIN, AND PARALYSIS. THERE WAS ALSO PARESTHESIA IN THE LOWER PART OF THE BODY UP TO THE NAVEL, WITH A LOSS OF SENSITIVITY. IT WAS ALSO STATED THAT "IT WAS ASSOCIATED WITH A LOSS OF MOTOR FUNCTION OF HER 2 LOWER LIMBS." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. WHEN RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS LATER REPORTED NO FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING WAS DONE AND THE PATIENT HAD RECOVERED FUNCTIONAL WALKING WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. IT WAS STATED THE PATIENT¿S LEAD WAS REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195104 | UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | NEU_INS_STIMULATOR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00055 YR | Hospitalization| R| S |