FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRIMEADVANCED

MDR report key: 3139305 · Received May 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-08433
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 31, 2013
Report Date
May 10, 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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3708220 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID 3093-33 LOT# V963187, IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID 3093-33 LOT# V909187, IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID 37744 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THE PATIENT HURT HER BACK ON (B)(6) AT WORK. THE PATIENT DIDN'T FEEL LIKE THE DEVICE WORKED AT ALL ANYMORE. AFTER THE FALL, TOWARDS THE (B)(6), WAS WHEN THE PATIENT FELT LIKE THE DEVICE STOPPED WORKING. THE PATIENT HAD TRIED ADJUSTING IT BUT IF SHE TURNS IT UP IT IS TOO HIGH AND HURTS, IF SHE TURNS IT DOWN IT IS NOT STRONG ENOUGH AND DOESN'T WORK. THE PATIENT HAD TRIED INJECTIONS AND PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR HER BACK AND THEY WERE NOT WORKING. THEY HAD DONE A CT SCAN. THE PATIENT HADN'T SEEN THEIR PHYSICIAN REGARDING HER DEVICE DUE TO INSURANCE REASONS. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
240970 PRIMEADVANCED STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37702

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00034 YR