FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE SENSOR

MDR report key: 3181464 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-10674
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Report Date
May 31, 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
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3776-60, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3776-60, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT TOOK A NAP AND BEFORE THE PATIENT COULD CHANGE SETTING ON THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) THE PATIENT GOT ¿SHOCKED, SO BADLY LIKE IT WAS UP IN THE UPPER LEFT HAND SIDE OF HER BACK WHERE THE LEADS ARE LOCATED. IT FELT LIKE THE ELECTRODES WERE SHORTING OUT IN HER BACK.¿ IT WAS NOTED THAT FOR 24 HOURS AFTER THE EVENT THE PATIENT FELT HEAT IN THAT AREA. THE PATIENT'S THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) TOLD PATIENT TO TURN INS OFF AND IT WAS NOTED THE HCP THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE A MUSCLE SPASM, BUT THE PATIENT DID NOT THINK SO. THE PATIENT KEPT HER INS OFF FOR 24 HOURS WHICH SEEMED TO HELP BUT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED THE SAME THING THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTED THAT PATIENT HAD FELT A ¿HOT SPOT¿ IN THE BACK, LIKE PATIENT¿S ¿MUSCLE HAD ACTUALLY BEEN FRIED, IT WAS SO PAINFUL.¿ IT WAS REPORTED THAT IT WAS ACTUALLY HOT TO TOUCH. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER 24 HOURS PATIENT TURNED THE IMPLANT BACK ON AND ¿EVERYTHING SEEMED FINE SINCE THEN UNTIL DAY OF REPORT AROUND 4PM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SAME THING HAPPENED, AND IT HURT ¿SO BAD.¿ IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELT LIKE THE SKIN/MUSCLE WAS BEING ¿BURNT.¿ PATIENT REPORTED THAT THESE EVENTS FELT MORE LIKE A REALLY INTENSE BURNING SHOCK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
281868 RESTORE SENSOR STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37714

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1