ITREL 3
Report
- Report Number
- 6000032-2013-00114
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 6, 2013
- Report Date
- May 22, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P840001
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4).
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 7434-E, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 1997. PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT: PRODUCT ID 7495-51, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 1997. PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION: PRODUCT ID 3888-28, LOT# L44897, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 1997. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).
(B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED STARTING ABOUT SIX MONTHS PRIOR THE PATIENT'S STIMULATOR HAD BEEN TURNING ON RANDOMLY BY ITSELF. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT THOUGHT IT OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY A COUPLE TIMES A MONTH. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE PATIENT SAW HER DOCTOR ON (B)(6), 2013, AND HER DOCTOR CONFIRMED THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH HER IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTED THAT WHEN THE PATIENT GOT OUT OF HER CAR AND STOOD UP HER DEVICE TURNED ON. THE PATIENT NOTED THAT SHE COULD BE ¿STANDING UP HERE IN THE KITCHEN AND IT¿LL HOP ON.¿ THE PATIENT NOTED SHE HAD THE DEVICE OFF WHEN SHE WALKED OR DROVE BECAUSE SHE COULD NOT PERFORM THOSE FUNCTIONS WITH THE DEVICE ON. THE PATIENT HAD THE DEVICE ON WHEN SHE SLEPT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT REPROGRAMMING WAS DONE SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO MALFUNCTIONS SEEN AND THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS NOT DETERMINED. NO INTERVENTIONS WERE PERFORMED. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY FINE AND RECEIVING THERAPY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196676 | ITREL 3 | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG | 7425 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |