FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SOLETRA

MDR report key: 3111041 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-07608
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Report Date
April 28, 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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PMA # UPDATED/CORRECTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 7438, PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 3389S-40, LOT # V037067, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT; ID 7482A40, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 7438, PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. IT WAS NOTED THAT SINCE ABOUT A MONTH PRIOR TO THE REPORT THE PATIENT'S DYSKINESIA RETURNED AROUND 2:00 TO 2:30 P.M. EACH DAY AND THEN WOULD SUBSIDED. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT THIS HAS GOTTEN WORSE IN THE TIME MORE RECENT TO THE REPORT AND HAPPENED DURING THE PHONE CALL TO REPORT THE ISSUE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY ON THE DAY PRIOR TO THE REPORT ((B)(6) 2013) WHEN CHECKING THE PATIENT'S DEVICE. A NEW BATTERY WAS PURCHASED AND THEN IT REPORTEDLY WOULD INTERMITTENTLY GO FROM NO STATUS LIGHTS, TO ALL STATUS LIGHTS, TO ONLY THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER BATTERY LIGHT, TO 2 TOP LIGHTS, AND THEN ONLY THE BOTTOM PATIENT PROGRAMMER BATTERY LIGHT. THE ORDER AND TIMELINE FOR THE LIGHT CHANGES WAS UNCLEAR. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PATENTING WAS SEEING THE BATTERY ICON WITH A QUESTION MARK. T HE IMPLANTED DEVICE WAS REPORTEDLY MORE THAN 6 YEARS OLD. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION STATED THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS A LOW BATTERY LIGHT ON THE ¿REMOTE¿ AND THE PATIENT¿S IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) DEPLETED. IT WAS REPORTED THE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS NORMAL AND THE PATIENT HAD THEIR INS REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
211749 SOLETRA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 7426

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1