FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 4093931 · Received September 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-17138
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2014
Report Date
August 27, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 3387S-40, LOT# V875361, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3387S-40, LOT# V741339, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 37085-60, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 37085-60, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: NEU_PTM_PROG, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT AND THE PATIENT WAS HAVING A RETURN OF SYMPTOMS. THE PATIENT WAS SHAKING VERY BADLY. THE PATIENT HAD STARTED SHAKING ON THE DATE OF THIS REPORT AND THE SYMPTOMS HAD COME ON SUDDENLY. THE PATIENT FELT LIKE THE STIMULATOR WAS TURNED ON. THEY HAD TRIED TO USE THE PROGRAMMER BUT HAD ENCOUNTERED POOR COMMUNICATION HOWEVER THIS WAS RESOLVED WITH REPOSITIONING OF THE ANTENNA. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS ON AND THE PATIENT HAD TRIED TO INCREASE BUT HAD ENCOUNTERED THE UPPER LIMIT SCREEN ON BOTH SIDES WHEN TRYING TO INCREASE. NO INTERVENTIONS OR OUTCOME WERE PROVIDED REGARDING THE EVENT. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP IS BEING CONDUCTED TO OBTAIN THIS INFORMATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
571551 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37601

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00071 YR