FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNERGY VERSITREL

MDR report key: 4113599 · Received September 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614453-2014-02067
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 24, 2014
Date of Event
November 5, 2013
Report Date
May 19, 2016
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 387745, LOT# B0398172K, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 747260, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 387745, LOT# B0398172K, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING A REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE THERE WAS EXTENSION EROSION WHICH RESULTED IN FRACTURE OF THE EXTENSION INSULATION. THE EVENT RESULTED IN IN-PATIENT HOSPITALIZATION AND EXPLANT OF THE EXTENSION. EVENT RESOLVED WITHOUT SEQUELAE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) FOR A CLINICAL STUDY REPORTED VIA A MANUFACTURING REPRESENTATIVE THAT NEUROSTIMULATION NO LONGER HAD EFFECT. A SYSTEM CHECK WAS DONE AND IMPEDANCES WERE IN RANGE. THE EXTENSION WAS FRACTURED SO A REVISION WAS DONE. THE INS AND EXTENSION WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) OF A CLINICAL STUDY REPORTED THAT INTERVENTIONS INCLUDED EXPLANTING AND REPLACING THE DEVICE. THERE WAS AN EXTENSION FRACTURE. THE EXTENSION WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. DIAGNOSTICS INCLUDED SURGICAL OBSERVATION. DURING THE PROCEDURE IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS EXTENSION EROSION WHICH RESULTED IN A FRACTURE OF THE EXTENSION INSULATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF EFFECT. THE OUTCOME WAS RESOLVED WITHOUT SEQUELAE. SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE PROCEDURE THE PATIENT NOTICED SHOCKING STIMULATION. THERE WAS A REPLACEMENT OF A NEW IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) AND THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED. THE PATIENT RECEIVED ADEQUATE STIMULATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
596158 SYNERGY VERSITREL STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW IPG MFG SWITZERLAND 7427V

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00049 YR Hospitalization| R