FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNERGY

MDR report key: 3162564 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
6000032-2013-00149
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Report Date
May 21, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 7495-66, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2002, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 7495-66, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2002, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 7435, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2002, PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER. PATIENT PRODUCT ID: 3998, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2002, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, WHEN PATIENT'S DOCTOR INITIALLY IMPLANTED THE BATTERY, THE STIMULATION WAS NOT COVERING HER PAIN. THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IN A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN 2002. SHORTLY AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS EXPLANTED, BUT THE LEADS WERE LEFT IN PLACE. IT WAS STATED THAT THERE WAS HOSPITALIZATION AND A SERIOUS INJURY DUE TO THE CAR ACCIDENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DID RECOVER WITHOUT SEQUELA. THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A NEW STIMULATOR ABOUT TENS YEARS LATER. INFORMATION ON THE CURRENT DEVICE IS IN MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3004209178-2013-04356.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
262487 SYNERGY STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG 7427

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1