FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SOLETRA

MDR report key: 3122982 · Received May 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-08015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 21, 2013
Report Date
September 19, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 3387S-40 LOT# V203702, IMPLANTED: 2009 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID: 7482A51 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2009 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID: 3387S-40 LOT# V203702, IMPLANTED: 2009 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A STAPH INFECTION THAT REQUIRED HIS FIRST DEVICE TO BE TAKEN OUT. IT WAS STATED THAT THE SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN (B)(6) 2009 AND MIGHT HAVE BEEN TAKEN OUT IN (B)(6) 2011, ALTHOUGH IT WAS UNCLEAR, AND MANUFACTURER DATABASE ALSO DID NOT REFLECT THAT. IT WAS STATED THAT NO ONE KNEW WHY, BUT THE INFECTION GOT ON THE LEAD AND DIDN'T GO TO BRAIN, SO, AS A PRECAUTION "THEY TOOK THE WHOLE THING OUT." IT WAS UNCLEAR IF THIS REFERRED TO THE WHOLE SYSTEM OR JUST THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS), BUT, ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER DATABASE, IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN JUST THE INS. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT "THIS WAS NOT A PRODUCT DEFECT BUT RATHER AN INFECTION PROBLEM." IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A GOOD THERAPEUTIC BENEFIT PRIOR TO THE EXPLANT. 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
225122 SOLETRA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 7426

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention