FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE

MDR report key: 4192857 · Received October 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-20166
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 22, 2014
Date of Event
September 30, 2014
Report Date
February 3, 2015
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
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 37742, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. PRODUCT ID: 377760, LOT# V004734, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 377775, LOT# V003918, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING A SURGING SENSATION AND THE PATIENT STATED ¿I¿VE HAD IT N INE YEARS AND I AM GETTING IT REPLACED THURSDAY AND I WANTED TO KNOW IF I NEEDED TO BRING THE CHARGER AND THE CONTROLLER WITH?¿ THE PATIENT STATED THAT HER IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) ¿WAS SURGING AND THE MANUFACTURER¿S REPRESENTATIVE (REP) SAID IT WAS READY TO BE CHANGED.¿ THE SURGING STARTED ¿ABOUT THREE MONTHS AGO, AND IT HADN¿T BEEN SURGING THE WHOLE TIME BUT WHEN IT SURGED IT SCARED ME.¿

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS FEELING SURGING ON HER LEFT SIDE. THE PATIENT SAID THE SURGING STARTED ON (B)(6) 2014. THE PATIENT HAD NO FALLS OR TRAUMAS, THE SURGING CAME ON SUDDENLY. THE AMPLITUDE WAS DECREASED AND THE SURGING DECREASED BUT SHE WAS STILL FEELING IT. THE SURGING DID NOT HURT BUT SHE COULD STILL FEEL IT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THERE WAS (B)(6) OR GREATER SYMPTOMS REDUCTION. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS DETERMINED AND IT WAS DEVICE RELATED. REPROGRAMMING WAS NEEDED. THERE WAS AN END OF LIFE FOR STIMULATOR, THE PATIENT WAS TO BE SCHEDULED FOR GENERATOR REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2014. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF STIMULATION. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
673531 RESTORE STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37711

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00070 YR Required Intervention