FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SURESCAN

MDR report key: 3956106 · Received July 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-13505
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 24, 2014
Report Date
July 2, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
GZB
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 39286-65, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A JOLTING SENSATION. THE PATIENT¿S SENSOR HAS BEEN ACTIVATED PRIOR BY OTHERS. SINCE THEN THE INS HAS BEEN TURNED OFF. THE PATIENT SLEEPS ON HIS LEFT HAND SIDE AND ROLLS OVER TO HIS BACK DURING THE NIGHT. DURING THAT ROLLING THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A JOLTING SENSATION. THIS HAS BEEN OCCURRING THE PAST 1.5 WEEKS. THERE HAS BEEN NO FALLS OR TRAUMA. THERE WAS NO MULTIPLE AMPLITUDE FOR LYING RIGHT, LYING LEFT, LYING BACK. JUST ONE AMPLITUDE FOR LYING RIGHT/LEFT AND LYING BACK. THE PATIENT¿S SENSOR WAS UP UNTIL TODAY, HIS SENSOR HAS NOT BEEN ACTIVATED. THE SENSOR WAS THEN ACTIVATED TODAY. AS SOON AS THE PATIENT STARTS TO ROLL, THE INTENSITY GOES UP. IT ALSO HAPPENS WITH MOVEMENT, LIKE SITTING UPRIGHT AND THEN LEANS BACK CAN CAUSE JOLTING SENSATION. THE IMPEDANCE WAS CHECKED AND SHOWED WITHIN NORMAL RANGE. THE JOLTING SENSATION WAS ABLE TO BE REPRODUCED DURING THE IMPEDANCE CHECK. THE SENSOR RECOGNIZED THE APPARENT POSITION AND AMPLITUDE. THE PATIENT WAS REPROGRAMMED AND SEEMED TO BE DOING MUCH BETTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
433852 SURESCAN STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, IMPLANTED (PAIN RELIEF) GZB MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 97714

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00049 YR