FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 3562063 · Received January 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-00353
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 8, 2014
Report Date
December 17, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 3389S-40, LOT# V884064, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3389S-40, LOT# V752271, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 37085-60, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 37085-60, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 3389S-40, LOT# V884064, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3389S-40 LOT# V752271, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD TIGHTNESS OF THE NECK THAT BEGAN 6 WEEKS PRIOR TO THE REPORT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMS OF A VERY TIGHT NECK AND PAIN OF THE OCCIPITAL AREA, BILATERALLY. IT WAS NOTED THAT THESE SYMPTOMS WERE FOUND ON BOTH THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDE OF THE NECK. NO PATIENT FALL OR TRAUMA WAS REPORTED. IT WAS NOTED THAT AN IMPEDANCE TEST WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED THAT SEVERAL CONTACTS WERE OUT OF RANGE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SYSTEM INCLUDING THE EXTENSION AND LEAD APPEARED TO BE INTACT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT DID HAVE NECK PAIN, BUT NO RADICULAR SYMPTOMS INTO THE PATIENT¿S ARM. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT DID HAVE A GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE BLOCK 3 OR 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO THE REPORT, BUT THAT ONLY HELPED FOR 3-4 DAYS AND THE PAIN CAME BACK. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT FELT AS IF THE PAIN WAS ALONG THE WIRES AND WENT BACK AND ABOVE THE HEAD. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT¿S TREMOR WAS CONTROLLED VERY WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
12545 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37601

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00082 YR