FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 3125489 · Received May 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-08061
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2013
Report Date
May 3, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3778-75, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3550-39, LOT# N191249, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE ACCESSORY; PRODUCT ID 3550-29, LOT# N155423, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE ACCESSORY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD JUST MET WITH THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE TO HELP RESTART HIS DEVICE. THE PATIENT FORGOT HIS PROGRAMMER, WAS NOW AT HOME, AND WAS UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE DEVICE OR MAKE ADJUSTMENTS. IT WAS INDICATED THAT A POR (POWER ON RESET) WAS SHOWING ON THE RECHARGER, BUT NOT THE PROGRAMMER. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LEADS WERE TESTED AND EVERYTHING WAS OKAY. THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO ADJUST WITH THE PROGRAMMER, WAS GETTING THE NO COMMUNICATION SCREEN, HAD TRIED MULTIPLE TIMES, AND THEN IT SEEMED TO WORK. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT¿S DEVICE MIGHT BE TOO LOW FOR THE PROGRAMMER TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE DEVICE AND THE PATIENT SHOULD CONTINUE RECHARGING IT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED ¿THE UNIT HAD GONE OUT.¿ 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.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
227056 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