FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 3173676 · Received June 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-10459
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2013
Report Date
May 28, 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
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3778-60, SERIAL# (B)(4). IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID 3778-60, SERIAL# (B)(4) IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID 37743, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. PRODUCT ID 37752, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: RECHARGER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A DEPLETED BATTERY. IT WAS STATED THAT BECAUSE OF THE PATIENT'S HEALTH, LOSS OF MOBILITY, AND WEIGHT GAIN, IT HAD BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HER TO RECHARGE HER BATTER. THEREFORE, A REPLACEMENT OF THE BATTERY WAS PERFORMED. IT WAS STATED THAT THERE WERE "NO SIGNS OR SYMPTOMS". IT WAS NOTED THAT AN EXAMINATION AND PALPITATION OF THE AREA HAD HAPPENED ON (B)(6) 2012 AND THAT WAS WHEN IT WAS DECIDED THAT IT WAS NECESSARY TO REVISE THE BATTERY. THE SURGICAL REPOSITIONING HAPPENED ON (B)(6) 2013. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA. ADDITIONALLY, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD PHYSICAL DIFFICULTIES WITH RECHARGING AND WAS UNABLE TO RECHARGE. THE PATIENT NEEDED TO CHANGE TO A NON-RECHARGEABLE BATTERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
273033 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 00068 YR Required Intervention