FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SURESCAN

MDR report key: 3905268 · Received July 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-12329
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2014
Date of Event
May 26, 2014
Report Date
June 9, 2014
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
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 977A260, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD; PRODUCT ID 977A260, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD; PRODUCT ID 97740, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LAST COUPLE WEEKS PRIOR TO REPORT ¿THINGS WERE NOT RIGHT¿ FOR THE PATIENT. IT WAS STATED THAT DURING THE LAST COUPLE WEEKS PRIOR TO REPORT THE PATIENT¿S ADAPTIVE STIMULATION (AS) SETTING WOULD CHANGE FROM UPRIGHT TO LAYING DOWN WHEN SHE LEANED BACK WHILE SITTING. THE PATIENT NOTED THAT SHE DID NOT REMEMBER THE AS BEING THAT SENSITIVE BEFORE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT OF THE PATIENT¿S TWO SETTINGS, ONE SHE COULD ONLY TOLERATE AROUND 3.7 VOLTS AND WAS FEELING MORE TINGLING IN BOTH OF HER LEGS AND THAT THE OTHER SHE DID NOT GET A RESPONSE UNTIL SHE TURNED IT UP TO 5 VOLTS. IT WAS STATED THIS HAD ONLY BEEN THE CASE FOR THE PATIENT DURING THE LAST WEEK OR SO PRIOR TO REPORT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE PATIENT WOULD ADJUST HER AS AND STAY IN THE SAME POSITION FOR TEN MINUTES OR LONGER AND THAT HER STIMULATION WOULD CHANGE ON ITS OWN, NOTING IT WOULD TURN OFF OR GO HIGH. IT WAS STATED THE PATIENT HAD MADE CHANGED HER SETTINGS AND THAT THIS WAS OCCURRING MORE OFTEN AND RANDOMLY THE LAST COUPLE WEEKS PRIOR TO REPORT. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED ANY FALLS OR TRAUMAS PRIOR TO REPORT AND HAD STARTED SOME BASIC YOGA THAT WAS APPROVED BY HER HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP). THE PATIENT WAS REDIRECTED TO HER HCP. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
382760 SURESCAN STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 97714

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00054 YR