FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MATTRIX

MDR report key: 3770489 · Received April 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2014-01134
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 24, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2008
Report Date
April 2, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3210, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 1995-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE TRANSMITTER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT¿S DEVICE WENT ¿BAD¿ AND WAS REPLACED ON 2008-(B)(6) AND NOTED THE PROBLEMS WITH THE UNIT BEGAN IN 2008. IT WAS REPORTED THE LEADS BROKE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD A BURNING SENSATION BECAUSE THE ¿UNIT HAD A FLUID LEAKING OUT OF IT¿. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT THIS WAS THE PATIENT¿S SECOND OR THIRD TIME THEY HAD THE UNIT CHANGED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS LEAD FAILURE. IT WAS REPORTED THE LEAD AND IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WERE BOTH REPLACED ON 2008-(B)(6). IT WAS NOTED THE SYMPTOMS RELATED WITH THE EVENT WERE A LOSS OF PARESTHESIA COVERAGE. IT WAS NOTED THE EVENT DID NOT REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATION AND THE PATIENT IS ALIVE WITH NO INJURY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE PATIENT STILL HAS CONCERNS WITH THEIR DEVICE OR THERAPY BUT HAS NOT SOUGHT FURTHER HELP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
250089 MATTRIX STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 3272-51

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00061 YR Required Intervention