FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRIMEADVANCED

MDR report key: 3951241 · Received July 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-13391
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2014
Report Date
July 1, 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
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 39565-65, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 37746, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BATTERY IN THE PATIENT¿S STIMULATOR FAILED AFTER ONLY 18 MONTHS. A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE TOLD THE PATIENT THAT IT FAILED EARLY BECAUSE THEY WERE USING IT TOO HIGH. THE REPRESENTATIVE ALSO QUESTIONED SOME OF THE SETTINGS THAT WERE SET UP. THE PATIENT HAD THEIR BATTERY REPLACED AND IT WAS WORKING WELL AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
427797 PRIMEADVANCED STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37702

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention