FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNERGY

MDR report key: 3172771 · Received June 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
6000032-2013-00154
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2013
Report Date
May 22, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3487A-45, LOT # J0349101V, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2003, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 7435, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2003, PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 748951, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2003, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 3487A-45, LOT # J0349101V, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2003, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 748951, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2003, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 8840, SERIAL # UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PHYSICIAN . (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS A POWER-ON-RESET (POR) CONDITION. IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS A LOSS OF STIMULATION 3 WEEKS PRIOR AND THE CLINICIAN PROGRAMMER WAS SHOWING A POR THE DAY OF REPORT. THE REPORTER INTERROGATED THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) AND THEN LATER TRIED TO REINTERROGATE THE INS WITH A CLINICIAN PROGRAMMER BUT THERE WAS NO TELEMETRY FROM THE INS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL FOLLOW UP INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS NORMAL DEP LETION (END OF LIFE) OF THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS). THE INS WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW DEVICE ON (B)(6), 2013. HOSPITALIZATION WAS NOT REQUIRED FOR THE EVENT. THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED AS NO INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE ERROR CODE THAT ACCOMPANIED THE POR WAS UNKNOWN. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BATTERY WAS DEPLETED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT OUTCOME AT THE TIME OF REPORT WAS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
274200 SYNERGY STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG 7427

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00050 YR