FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURESCAN

MDR report key: 3944750 · Received July 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-13251
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2014
Date of Event
August 15, 2013
Report Date
June 24, 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 97754, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: RECHARGER; PRODUCT ID 97740, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 977A260, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD; PRODUCT ID 977A260, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT¿S IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) MAY BE FLIPPED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DIFFICULTY RECHARGING SINCE INITIAL IMPLANT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ANTENNA LOCATOR INDICATED THAT THE INS WAS NOT FLIPPED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE MANUFACTURING REPRESENTATIVE COULD CONNECT WITH THE PATIENT¿S RECHARGER, THOUGHT VIABLE COUPLING WAS NOT ACHIEVED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN LOOKED AT THE INS UNDER FLUOROSCOPY AND CONCLUDED THAT THE INS WAS NOT FLIPPED. IT WAS NOTED THAT ¿DUE TO THE PATIENT¿S SIGNIFICANT BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) AND THE LOCATION OF THE INS, IT WAS DECIDED TO REVISE THE LOCATION OF THE INS.¿ THE DATE OF THE PROCEDURE WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) REVISION ON (B)(6)-2014. THE INS WAS MOVED JUST A BIT. NO ADDITIONAL PRODUCT WAS USED AND SUCCESSFUL CHARGING WAS CONFIRMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
422845 SURESCAN STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, IMPLANTED (PAIN RELIEF) LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 97714

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00029 YR Required Intervention