FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 3182283 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
6000153-2013-00120
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
May 31, 2013
Report Date
May 31, 2013
Manufacturer
NEURO - VILLALBA
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL DEVICE ANALYSIS FOR LEAD VA07BBF REVEALED A SHORT BETWEEN THE CIRCUITS OF THE PROXIMAL END CONDUCTORS. THERE WERE LOW IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS BETWEEN CIRCUITS #2 AND #3. ALL OTHER ELECTRODE PAIRS WERE WITHIN NORMAL RANGE. THE #2 CONDUCTOR APPEARED TO BE CROSSED OVER THE #3 CONDUCTOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT LOW IMPEDANCES WERE EXPERIENCED INTRA OPERATIVELY. THE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE: 0,1 1322 OHMS; 0,2 1315 OHMS; 0,3 1342 OHMS; 1,2 8 OHMS; 1,3 87 OHMS; 2,3 86 OHMS. IT WAS NOTED THAT A DIFFERENT NEW ELECTRODE WAS OPENED AND IMPLANTED. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE THE BATTERY IMPLANTED YET, JUST THE LEADS. IT WAS NOTED THE NEW LEAD USED HAD GOOD IMPEDANCES. PATIENT WAS NOT RECEIVING THERAPY YET DUE TO BATTERY NOT BEING IMPLANTED YET.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
281896 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY NEURO - VILLALBA 3387S-40 VA07BBF

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00016 YR