FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE SENSOR

MDR report key: 3900788 · Received June 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-12239
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 27, 2014
Report Date
June 4, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 39286-65, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: NEU _PTM_PROG, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. PRODUCT ID: NEU_RECHARGER_ACC, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE: RECHARGER. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CONSUMER REPORTED THAT BECAUSE OF WHERE THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS IMPLANTED AND BECAUSE, HE WAS DISABLED AND HAD TO SIT IN A WHEELCHAIR ALL THE TIME, THE INS STARTED TO COME THROUGH THE SKIN AFTER IMPLANT. THE PATIENT HAD TO HAVE THE INS MOVED IN (B)(6) 2015. NOW, THE INS WAS IN HIS STOMACH AND THE DOCTOR HAD TO USE AN EXTENSION AND THE PATIENT COULD FEEL WHERE THE EXTENSION CONNECTED TO THE INS THROUGH THE SKIN. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT HAD FULLY RECOVERED, AND THAT THIS WAS A GRADUAL CHANGE IN SYMPTOMS AT THE INS POCKET.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BATTERY WAS UNCOMFORTABLE IN THE LOCATION AND THE PATIENT FELT IT WAS STARTING TO THIN THE SKIN. IT WAS NOTED THAT A REVISION WAS REQUIRED AS A RESULT AND THE BATTERY WAS MOVED IN SURGERY. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS IMPEDANCE TESTING. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF ANY PATIENT SYMPTOMS OR COMPLICATIONS WERE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT IMPEDANCES WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD NOT BEEN SINCE THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
377276 RESTORE SENSOR STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37714

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention