FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FUNCTIONAL STIMULATION

MDR report key: 3812407 · Received May 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2014-01327
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 15, 2014
Report Date
April 22, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 39565-30, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELT A SHOCK AFTER THEY PASSED THROUGH A SUPERMARKET METAL DETECTOR. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WENT BACK TO THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) BECAUSE THE THERAPY WAS NOT EFFECTIVE ANYMORE. IT WAS NOTED THAT IMPEDANCES OF THE SYSTEM WERE BAD ON THREE ELECTRODES. IT WAS NOTED THAT IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE IMPEDANCE ISSUE WAS DUE TO THE LEAD. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE HCP DECIDED YESTERDAY TO CHANGE THE LEAD AND EXTENSION AND KEEP THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) AS IT LOOKED OK. IT WAS NOTED THAT DAMAGE WAS DETECTED CAPPING THE LEAD. IT WAS NOTED THAT AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE THE IMPEDANCES OF THE IMPEDANCES OF THE SYSTEM WERE OK. IT WAS NOTED THAT TODAY AFTER PROGRAMMING THE IMPEDANCES WERE CHECKED AND THERE WERE 4 ELECTRODES WITH BAD IMPEDANCES. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ALIVE WITH NO INJURY AND THERE WERE NO FURTHER PATIENT SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT IT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED WHICH REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING EFFECTIVE THERAPY BUT IMPEDANCE WAS HIGH ON "4 PLOTS". NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
291643 FUNCTIONAL STIMULATION STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION NEU_INS_STIMULATOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention