FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRIMEADVANCED

MDR report key: 4093982 · Received September 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-17141
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 16, 2014
Date of Event
July 7, 2014
Report Date
August 21, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 97740, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 39565-65, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED (B)(6) 2014, WAS HOSPITALIZED RIGHT AFTER FOR FOUR DAYS DUE TO ¿COMPLICATIONS WITH THE MEDICATION¿, AND THEN SENT TO REHAB FOR SEVERAL WEEKS. THERE WAS ALSO A REPORT OF ¿FALLING ASLEEP.¿ IT WAS NOTED THAT ¿THEY¿ STOPPED ONE OF THE PATIENT¿S MEDICATION THAT HELPED THE LIVER BUT CAUSED DIARRHEA. THE PATIENT WENT 24 HOURS WITHOUT THE MEDICATION DUE TO THE IMPLANT OF THE NEUROSTIMULATION. IT WAS NOTED BECAUSE THE PATIENT DID NOT TAKE THE MEDICATION THE PATIENT DEVELOPED HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY. DURING THE IMPLANT OF THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) THE DOCTOR HAD TO PERFORM A LEVEL TWO LAMINECTOMY BECAUSE OF ¿SO MUCH SCAR TISSUE FROM PREVIOUS SCAR TISSUES AND SURGERY TOOK A LOT LONGER TO DO.¿ THE PATIENT DECOMPENSATES ¿REALLY EASILY¿ AND THAT ¿LAST COUPLE OF TIMES¿ THE PATIENT HAD GONE INTO THE HOSPITAL DECOMPENSATION OCCURRED. THE PATIENT HAS HAD EIGHT BACK SURGERIES. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY RECOVERED WITHOUT PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
570860 PRIMEADVANCED STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 37702

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00061 YR Hospitalization| R