FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 3934235 · Received July 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-13008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2014
Report Date
July 14, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3389S-40, LOT# VA0APC0, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD; PRODUCT ID 37612, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR; PRODUCT ID 3389S-40, LOT# VA0A2FN, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3708660, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 3708660, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS USED FOR AN OFF LABEL INDICATION. THE INDICATION THE DEVICE WAS USED FOR WAS DEPRESSION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IN A CAR ACCIDENT AND NEEDED DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE TESTING WAS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE DUE TO THE ACCIDENT, EVEN THOUGH THE PATIENT DID NOT APPEAR TO BE VERY INJURED. THE REPORTER NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO TOLERATE BEING TURNED OFF. THE REPORTER WAS UNSURE IF THE DEVICE WAS FUNCTIONING. REFERENCE MANUFACTURER¿S REPORT NUMBER: 3007566237-2014-01866.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A 50% OR GREATER SYMPTOM REDUCTION. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT LOST CONTROL OF HER CAR AND STRUCK A GUARD RAIL. THE PATIENT SUSTAINED SOME BRUISING, BUT WALKED AWAY OTHERWISE UNINJURED. AN ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (EKG) REVEALED NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT FINDINGS OTHER THAN PREVIOUSLY DOCUMENTED ISSUES. A NEW CT REVEALED NO ACUTE PATHOLOGY. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, THE PATIENT¿S STIMULATION WAS REDUCED FROM 9.0 TO 7.5 VOLTS, AS WELL AS HER MEDICATION DOSAGE. THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE REMAINED UNKNOWN AND WAS NOT DETERMINED TO BE A DEVICE EFFECT. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
413431 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37612

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00068 YR