FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 3120689 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-07924
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Report Date
May 2, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 37743 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2008 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT PRODUCT ID: 3708240 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2008 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID: 37752 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2008 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER PRODUCT ID 3998 LOT# LA9461, IMPLANTED: 2002 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF NEUROSTIMULATOR MODEL 37712 LOT # NKF701120H, SHOWED NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALIES AND WAS FUNCTIONALLY OKAY WITH GOOD STABLE OUTPUT SEEN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) HAD BEEN EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO ELECTRODES 8 - 15, THE ONLY ELECTRODES CONNECTED, HAVING IMPEDANCES >10,000 OHMS. WHEN IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT SETTINGS WERE CHANGED TO 1.5 V, IMPEDANCES DROPPED TO 7700 OHMS EXCEPT ELECTRODE 1 WHICH WAS 11,000 OHMS. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE TIME BETWEEN RECHARGE SESSIONS DECREASED FROM ROUGHLY EVERY 2 WEEKS WHEN INS WAS FIRST IMPLANTED TO EVERY 2-3 DAYS IN THE YEAR PRIOR TO THE REPORT. PATIENT STATUS AT TIME OF THIS REPORT WAS NOTED AS ALIVE WITH NO INJURY/NO ADVERSE EVENT. IT WAS STATED THAT THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS/INJURIES RELATED TO THIS EVENT. UPON INS REPLACEMENT, IMPEDANCES WERE IN 700-800S OF OHMS. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD GOOD STIMULATION COVERAGE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. WHEN RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
222320 RESTORE ULTRA STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37712

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention