FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SURESCAN

MDR report key: 3830582 · Received May 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-09580
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2014
Date of Event
March 24, 2014
Report Date
April 25, 2016
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
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 3877-45, LOT# 0207263529, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3877-45, LOT# 0207101044, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT FELT MORE PAIN BECAUSE OF THE INEFFICIENCY OF THE DEVICE DUE TO CONTACT PROBLEM BETWEEN THE LEAD AND THE DEVICE. THERE WERE IMPEDANCES GREATER THAN 10,000 OHMS. INTERVENTION WAS NOTED AS TWO EXTENSIONS BEING CONNECTED. THE EVENT WAS NOTED AS ONGOING AND RELATED TO DEVICE, THERAPY, AND IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE LEAD WAS CONNECTED DIRECTLY TO THE DEVICE WITHOUT USING AN EXTENSION. THE LEAD WAS SHORT AND THIS CREATED A TENSION BETWEEN THE LEAD AND THE DEVICE AND IT WAS RESOLVED BY ADDING AN EXTENSION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE PATIENT RESOLVED WITHOUT SEQUELAE ON (B)(6) 2014.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) OF A CLINICAL STUDY REPORTED THAT THERE WAS POOR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE LEAD AND THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS). THE LEAD WAS CONNECTED DIRECTLY TO THE DEVICE WITHOUT USING AN EXTENSION. THE ETIOLOGY WAS NOTED AS RELATED TO THE DEVICE SPECIFICALLY THE LEADS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELT MORE PAIN BECAUSE OF THE INEFFICIENCY OF THE DEVICE DUE TO CONTACT PROBLEM BETWEEN THE LEAD AND THE DEVICE. THERE WAS A POOR CONNECTION BETWEEN THE LEAD AND THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS). THE LEAD WAS CONNECTED DIRECTLY TO THE DEVICE WITHOUT USING AN EXTENSION. INTERVENTIONS INCLUDED DEVICE SURGICAL REVISION. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF STIMULATION. THE ETIOLOGY WAS RELATED TO THE DEVICE OR THERAPY AND RELATED TO THE IMPLANT. THE EVENT WAS RELATED TO THE LEAD AND INS. ACTIONS TAKEN AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT INCLUDED ADDING TWO EXTENSIONS. THE ETIOLOGY WAS DUE TO THE LEAD. THE OUTCOME WAS ONGOING WITH NO FURTHER ACTION NEEDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTED THE PATIENT DID NOT FEEL THE STIMULATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
308381 SURESCAN STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 97714

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention