FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRIMEADVANCED

MDR report key: 3324804 · Received September 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-15610
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 4, 2013
Report Date
August 8, 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 39286-65, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010: PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD; PRODUCT ID: 3708120, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009: PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID: 3708120, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009: PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD NO STIMULATION SENSATION WHEN STIMULATION WAS RUN AT 10.5 V. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SYMPTOMS OCCURRED FOLLOWING A FALL. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS HAD NUMEROUS FALLS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT LOST STIMULATION ABOUT 2 MONTHS AGO. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS NO PARTICULAR FALL RELATED TO THIS. IT WAS NOTED THAT INITIALLY THE REPORTER STATED THAT IMPEDANCES WERE NORMAL AND SHE COULD GET STIMULATION ON ELECTRODES 7/15. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED UPON INTERROGATION THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT LOST STIMULATION AT THAT PAIR. IT WAS NOTED THAT CONTACTS 4/9 AND 9/14 WERE GREATER THAN 40,000 OHMS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THEY WERE NOT BEING USED IN PROGRAMMING. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ONLY VIABLE PAIR WAS 1/7 BUT THAT GAVE THE PATIENT STOMACH STIMULATION REGARDLESS OF THE POLARITY USED. IT WAS NOTED THAT IMPEDANCES TAKEN AT 3.0V WITH 0 AS REFERENCE ELECTRODE WERE AS FOLLOWS: 1= 6221, 2= 11239, 3= 9857, 4= 15086, 5= 15458, 6= 9137, 7= 6548, 8= 21957, 9= 36529, 10= 18685, 11= 16965, 12= 20124, 13= 14731, 14= 24923, AND 15= 17834. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
439680 PRIMEADVANCED STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37702

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00035 YR