FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 3946919 · Received July 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-13279
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 2014
Report Date
June 5, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ES
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK OF 220 VOLTS WHILE USING AN AUTOGENOUS WELDER. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED WORSENING STIFFNESS, ¿A PREDOMINANCE OF RIGHT SIDE¿, WITH INCREASED LINGUIAL DYSKINESIAS AND RESIDUAL TREMOR. THE PATIENT¿S SYMPTOMS HAD INCREASED IN THE THREE DAYS PRIOR TO THE PATIENT¿S VISIT WITH THE PHYSICIAN. WHILE THE HCP WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS), THE DEVICE SUDDENLY TURNED OFF, WITH PARAMETERS SET TO 0 VOLTS, 0 MICROSECONDS, AND 0 HERTZ. THE DEVICE HAD TO BE RESTARTED. PRIOR TO THE PATIENT BEING SHOCKED, THE DEVICE PARAMETERS AND IMPEDANCES WERE AS FOLLOWS: LEFT INS: C+, 0-, 1-, 2.8 V, 90 MICROS, 130 HZ RIGHT INS: C+, 10-, 3.0 V, 90MICROS, 130 HZ IMPEDANCES IN OHMS, MEASURED AT 0.7 V: C/3 3183, C/3 4165, 1/3 4107, 2/3 4586, C/8 2128, C/9 4805, C/11 2406, 8/9 5794, 8/11 4201, 9/10 4886, 9/11 6729 AFTER EXPERIENCING THE SHOCK, THE DEVICE PARAMETERS WERE AS FOLLOWS: LEFT INS: C+, 1-, 2-, 3.5 V, 90 MIROS, 130 HZ RIGHT INS: C+, 9-, 10-, 3.5 V, 90 MICROS, 130 HZ IMPEDANCES WERE OUT OF RANGE ON ELECTRODE PAIRS C/2 AND C/3.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
424632 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 37601

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1