FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ADVANCED

MDR report key: 4132820 · Received October 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-18090
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 1, 2014
Report Date
September 9, 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
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 3708360, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 3998, LOT# V157497, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3708360, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 37742, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SHOCKING OR JOLTING SENSATION. AT TIMES THE STIMULATION WOULD ¿SHOOT UP REAL FAST¿ AND THE PATIENT WAS NOT STANDING WHEN THIS WOULD HAPPEN. NO PATIENT FALLS OR TRAUMAS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT HAD TO RECHARGE EVERY DAY WHEN BEFORE SHE ONLY HAD TO RECHARGE EVERY 3 DAYS. IT USED TO TAKE HER 3-4 HOURS TO CHARGE, BUT NOW IT TOOK UP TO 9 HOURS. THE PATIENT ALWAYS HAD FULL COUPLING WHEN LYING DOWN, OTHERWISE SHE WOULD LOSE SOME OF THE BOXES. A THERMOMETER PICTURE WAS ALSO SEEN ON THE RECHARGER (INSR) TWICE AND IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS A CODE ASSOCIATED WITH IT. IT WAS NOTED TO BE HOT IN THE PATIENT¿S HOUSE. THE ISSUES STARTED 2 WEEKS AGO. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE IPG WAS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT AND THAT TROUBLESHOOTING AND ACTIONS/INTERVENTIONS WERE PENDING. THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE WAS NOT DETERMINED. NO OUTCOME WAS REPORTED REGARDING THIS EVENT. FOLLOW-UP THAT WAS CONDUCTED REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS NOT RECOVERED AND SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTEDLY ONGOING. IF ADDITIONAL FOLLOW-UP IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
612430 RESTORE ADVANCED STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37713

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00074 YR