FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN EXTERNAL NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 3267566 · Received August 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-02600
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 6, 2013
Date of Event
July 12, 2013
Report Date
July 13, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 387360, LOT# V950561, PRODUCT TYPE SCREENING DEVICE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A WET TAP DURING THE TRIAL AND THE HCP ADMINISTERED A BLOOD PATCH.THE PATIENT REPORTED A HEADACHE WHEN UPRIGHT AFTER THE TRIAL AND WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. THE HCP INSTRUCTED THE PATIENT TO REMAIN IN A LYING POSITION AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. THE HCP MADE PLANS TO SEE THE PATIENT AGAIN AND WAS CONSIDERING ANOTHER BLOOD PATCH. IT WAS NOTED THAT STIMULATION MADE THE PATIENT NAUSEOUS AT THIS TIME. THE PATIENT STATUS AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT WAS REPORTED AS ALIVE WITH NO INJURY. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE LEAD WAS PULLED. THE PATIENT WAS NOT PROCEEDING WITH IMPLANT AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO FURTHER UPDATES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
367634 UNKNOWN EXTERNAL NEUROSTIMULATOR STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION NEU_ENS_STIMULATOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention