FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 4258967 · Received November 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-21783
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 18, 2014
Date of Event
October 24, 2014
Report Date
October 26, 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
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 3587A25, LOT# N231018, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 37712. SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, PRODUCT TYPE: IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR. PRODUCT ID: 37743, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER. PATIENT PRODUCT ID: 3708140, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 37746, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER. PATIENT PRODUCT ID: 37754, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: RECHARGER. PRODUCT ID: 3708120, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 3708120, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 3778-45, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3777-60, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 37712, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, PRODUCT TYPE: IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR ((B)(4)) FOUND INSIGNIFICANT ANOMALIES AND WAS FUNCTIONALLY OKAY. ACCORDING TO THE TRACE REPORT OBTAINED FROM THE INS, THE TOTAL RECHARGE COUNT IS 152. THE LAST 5 RECORDED PATIENT RECHARGE SESSIONS OCCURRED BETWEEN (B)(6) 2014 AND (B)(6) 2014 WITH DURATION OF 9 SECONDS OR LESS. RECHARGE INFORMATION IN THE INITIAL REVIEW HAS TYPICAL COUPLING AT 50%. THE BATTERY DISCHARGED TO THE LOCK MODE ON (B)(6) 2015; THE OVER DISCHARGE COUNT IS ZERO. TESTING OF THE RECHARGE FUNCTION OF THIS INS FOUND IT TO BE FUNCTIONING NORMALLY. A NORMAL CHARGE STARTED WITH THE INS AT BODY TEMPERATURE AND APPROXIMATELY 1CM OF SPACE BETWEEN THE INS AND CHARGER ANTENNA. THE CHARGE TIME WAS 3HOURS 35MINUTES AND THE INS CHARGED FROM 3.280V TO 3.925V WITH 100% COUPLING. CHARGING WAS INTERRUPTED TO OBTAIN THE IR AND TRACE REPORT. CHARGING RESUMED FOR 1 HOUR AND 32 MINUTES BRINGING THE BATTERY VOLTAGE TO 4.045V.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CORRECTED INFORMATION: IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF ALL THREE OVERDISCHARGES WAS A "DEVICE MALFUNCTION." PATIENT SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH ALL THREE OVERDISCHARGES INCLUDED A LACK OF RELIEF AND NOT BEING ABLE TO ADJUST. THE DEVICE WAS RESTARTED/REBOOTED FOR THE FIRST AND SECOND OVERDISCHARGE. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT A THIRD OVERDISCHARGE WAS CONFIRMED. IT WAS NOTED THAT A PHYSICIAN MODE RECHARGE (PMR) WAS PERFORMED AND IT SUCCESSFULLY RESET THE DEVICE. IT WAS NOTED THAT IMPEDANCE TESTING WAS ALSO PERFORMED, AND NO IMPEDANCE ISSUES WERE PRESENT. PATIENT SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT INCLUDED PAIN AND LESS THAN 50% THERAPY RELIEF AT THE LEFT SIDE IMPLANT. PATIENT STATUS AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT WAS ¿ALIVE ¿ NO INJURY.¿ THE PATIENT CONTINUED HAVING ISSUES WITH RECHARGING AND COUPLING AND BECAUSE OF THAT WAS NOT GETTING GOOD RELIEF. A COMPLETE DEVICE REPLACEMENT WAS REQUIRED ON (B)(6) 2014 AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS DOING MUCH BETTER WITH THE NEW IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR. THE REPORTER NOTED THAT IT WAS UNKNOWN WHEN THE PREVIOUS OVERDISCHARGE RESETS OCCURRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT ABLE TO ADJUST STIMULATION. THE DISPLAY WAS SHOWING ¿CALL YOUR DOCTOR¿ ICON. THE PATIENT REPORTED POWER ON RESET (POR) CONDITION. THE PATIENT SAW THE WARNING POR ON (B)(6) 2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
746672 RESTORE ULTRA STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37712

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00068 YR Required Intervention