FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 3832865 · Received May 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-09620
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 27, 2014
Report Date
May 6, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 37754, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: RECHARGER. PRODUCT ID: 3708160, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 3708160, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 37744, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER. PATIENT PRODUCT ID: 3550-39, LOT# N335806, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012-07, PRODUCT TYPE: ACCESSORY. PRODUCT ID: 3778-45, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3778-45, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE :LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) SOMETIMES SHUT DOWN ON ITS OWN EVEN THOUGH IT WASN¿T CLOSE TO DEPLETED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PROBLEM STARTED WITHIN THE LAST THREE MONTHS AND THE PATIENT CONFIRMED THAT THE LIGHTNING BOLT ICON WAS ABSENT FROM THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER SCREEN EACH TIME THIS OCCURRED. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THERE WERE DIAGNOSTICS PERFORMED AND CONTACT 8 HAD IMPEDANCES OF GREATER THAN 10,000 OHMS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THIS CONTACT WAS NOT BEING USED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMS WORKED AND THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING EFFECTIVE THERAPY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT IT WAS ASSUMED ALL WAS WELL AS THE PATIENT HAD NOT REPORTED BACK AND THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL HAD NOT REPORTED TO SAY IT WAS NOT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
310806 RESTORE ULTRA STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37712

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00050 YR