FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE

MDR report key: 3973547 · Received August 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-13830
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 1, 2014
Report Date
July 11, 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
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT: PRODUCT ID 37752, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2007-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER. PRODUCT ID 37742, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2007-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. PRODUCT ID 3998, LOT# V026436, IMPLANTED: 2007-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. PRODUCT ID 3708240, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2007-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID 3998, LOT# V026436, IMPLANTED: 2007-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. PRODUCT ID 3708240, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2007-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN OVERDISCHARGE WAS SUSPECTED DUE TO PATIENT COMPLIANCE AND EDUCATION. IT WAS NOTED THE LAST SUCCESSFUL RECHARGING SESSION WAS THREE YEARS PRIOR TO CALL. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT DID NOT KNOW WHERE THEIR PROGRAMMER WAS. IT WAS NOTED STIMULATION WAS WORKING WELL, BUT THEN THE PATIENT DID NOT NEED IT AND STOPPED USING IT. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT¿S PAIN WAS RETURNING AND WANTED TO USE STIMULATION AGAIN. IT WAS NOTED A NERVE IN THEIR LEFT LEG WAS BOTHERING THEM. IT WAS REPORTED THE LOCATION OF THE STIMULATOR WAS A PROBLEM AND RECHARGING TOOK HOURS. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS STILL HAVING CONCERNS REGARDING THE DEVICE OR THERAPY BUT WAS WORKING WITH THE DOCTOR. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE APPOINTMENT DATE WAS 2014-(B)(6). THE PATIENT ALSO WROTE, ¿THANK YOU FOR CARING BUT I WON¿T BE USING THE DEVICE IN THE FUTURE.¿ THE PATIENT NOTED THAT THE DOCTOR WAS NO LONGER USING THE DEVICE, WAS NOT THE PATIENT¿S DOCTOR NOR DID THE DOCTOR WORK IN PAIN MANAGEMENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
451454 RESTORE STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37711

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00079 YR