FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 3163414 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-10178
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Date of Event
May 18, 2013
Report Date
May 21, 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 3777-60 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2009 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID 3777-60 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2009 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE STIMULATION SENSATION. THE PATIENT HAD A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS ¿3/4 FULL,¿ BUT THE PATIENT HAD NO RELIEF OR SENSATION. THE INS WAS SET TO 6.90 AMPS AND WAS NORMALLY 3.20. THE PATIENT TRIED BOTH SIDES, BUT COULD NOT ¿FEEL ANYTHING.¿ THE INS WAS LAST USED THE (B)(6). THE PATIENT TURNED THE DEVICE ON THE MORNING OF THE (B)(6) AND HIS RIGHT LEG WAS ¿STILL DEAD.¿ THE PATIENT WAS ¿SUPPOSED TO SOMETIMES FEEL TINGLING/VIBRATION.¿ THE PATIENT TURNED THE INS UP TO 7.70 WHICH WOULD NORMALLY DRIVE HIM ¿OUT OF THE CHAIR,¿ BUT HE DID NOT FEEL ANY SENSATION. THERE WAS NO KNOWN ACCIDENT OR INCIDENT RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT THOUGHT HIS DEVICE HAD ¿QUIT¿ ON HIM. IT WAS NOTED THAT HE COULDN¿T ¿GET ANY FUNCTION OUT OF IT.¿ IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ¿INSTRUCTIONS AND THE GUY THAT CAME OUT DIDN¿T GIVE ME A LOT OF INSTRUCTIONS ON EXACTLY ON HOW TO CHARGE IT.¿

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
264688 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 00069 YR