FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 4321158 · Received December 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-23732
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 11, 2014
Date of Event
November 20, 2014
Report Date
December 18, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
MRU
PMA / PMN Number
H020007
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3389S-40, LOT# VA00B3P, IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID 3389S-40, LOT# V952317, IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID 37085-60, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID 37085-60, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID 37642, SERIAL# (B)(4); PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT PRODUCT ID 37601, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2014 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (B)(4). ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (S/N (B)(4)) FOUND NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALY; THE INS BATTERY HAD NORMAL END OF LIFE AND THE TELEMETRY AND OUTPUT WERE OKAY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTED THE CAUSE OF THE IMPEDANCE ISSUE WAS MOISTURE WITH INSERTION, AS ALL RESOLVED WHEN DRIED AND RE-INSERTED INTRA-OPERATIVELY. THE STATUS OF THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED AS RECOVERED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED, THE PATIENT¿S IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS BEING CHANGED DUE TO REACHING ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI). PRIOR TO SURGERY, IMPEDANCES WERE MEASURED TO BE GREATER THAN 40,000 OHMS ON CASE-10 AND CASE-11. DURING THE REPLACEMENT SURGERY THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) HAD DIFFICULTY REMOVING THE RIGHT EXTENSION FROM THE INS. THE NEW INS WAS IMPLANTED AND INTRAOPERATIVE IMPEDANCE TESTING SHOWED IMPEDANCES GREATER THAN 40,000 OHMS ON CASE-NINE AND 10-11. THE HCP REMOVED THE EXTENSION FROM THE INS, WIPED THE CONTACTS, AND RE-INSERTED THE EXTENSIONS. ALL IMPEDANCES WERE THEN MEASURED TO BE NORMAL. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS OR COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT AND THE PATIENT STATUS AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT WAS ALIVE WITH NO INJURY. INFORMATION UNRELATED TO THIS EVENT WAS INCLUDED IN A SEPARATE PE; SEE PE (B)(6) FOR HIGH IMPEDANCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
803861 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MRU MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37601

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00019 YR