FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRIMEADVANCED

MDR report key: 4093349 · Received September 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-17112
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 16, 2014
Report Date
August 22, 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 37744, SERIAL# (B)(4); PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT PRODUCT ID 3778-60, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID 3778-60, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF THE INS, S/N (B)(4), FOUND THE INS WAS FUNCTIONALLY OKAY WITH INSIGNIFICANT ANOMALIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS A VERY TINY PATIENT AND THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS PROTRUDING AND HURTING HER. AT THE LOCATION OF THE RIGHT-SIDED IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BURNING SENSATION AND PAIN. IMPEDANCE TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2014 AND REPLACED WITH A NEW DEVICE. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT, THE PATIENT WAS ALIVE WITH NO INJURY. FOLLOWING THE REPLACEMENT, THE MANUFACTURER¿S REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT IT WAS A SIMPLE BATTERY CHANGE AND IT WAS A MATTER OF THE IMPLANT BEING TOO BIG FOR SUCH A SMALL PATIENT. FOLLOWING REPLACEMENT, THE PATIENT WAS DOING GREAT AND SHE WAS HAPPY WITH HER THERAPY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
571823 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