FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 3091756 · Received May 3, 2013

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 39565-30, LOT# 0206298383, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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