FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NIM RESPONSE® NERVE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4040027 · Received August 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
1045254-2014-00206
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 27, 2014
Report Date
August 1, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC XOMED INC.
Product Code
ETN
PMA / PMN Number
K083124
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 8253200 - PATIENT INTERFACE, RESPONSE 3.0; MANUFACTURE DATE ¿ MARCH 29, 2010; SERIAL NUMBER ¿ (B)(4); LOT NUMBER ¿ 66888400; 510K CLEARANCE - K083124. (B)(4). THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. THEREFORE, AN ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED. METHOD: NO TESTING METHODS PERFORMED. (B)(4). BLANK FIELDS ON THIS REPORT ARE THE RESULT OF INFORMATION NOT BEING PROVIDED BY INITIAL REPORTER. THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A MEDTRONIC SALES REP THAT A PATIENT SUFFERED LARYNGEAL NERVE PARALYSIS DURING A THYROID PROCEDURE IN WHICH THE NIM 3.0 SYSTEM WAS BEING USED. THE CUSTOMER HAS NOT ALLEGED ANY MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF THE DEVICE. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO GATHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE EVENT WITH NO RESPONSE RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
520597 NIM RESPONSE® NERVE MONITORING SYSTEM STIMULATOR, NERVE ETN MEDTRONIC XOMED INC. 8253001 64541400

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1