FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 4609279 · Received March 17, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2015-04836
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 17, 2015
Date of Event
February 24, 2015
Report Date
November 1, 2017
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

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 39565-65, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 37743, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. PRODUCT ID: 37752, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: RECHARGER. PRODUCT ID: 3550-P4, LOT# N258756, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, PRODUCT TYPE: ACCESSORY. PRODUCT ID: 365538, LOT# N220387, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, PRODUCT TYPE: ACCESSORY. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELL ON THEIR IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) AND ¿THREW IT OUT OF WHACK¿. THE PATIENT WENT TO THE ER AND THEIR LEGS WERE NUMB. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE A LOCAL PHYSICIAN TO FOLLOW UP WITH AT THE TIME OF REPORT. THERE WERE NO FURTHER DETAILS, INTERVENTIONS OR AN OUTCOME WAS REPORTED REGARDING THIS EVENT. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP IS BEING CONDUCTED TO OBTAIN THIS INFORMATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: INFORMATION WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A NON-RECHARGEABLE INS IMPLANTED IN 2011 (WHICH CONTRADICTS THE IMPLANT DATE ON FILE), AND THERE WAS A "GROUND FAULT" ON THE BATTERY. PATIENT STATED "BOOM, IT JUST QUIT". PATIENT THINKS THE INS MAY HAVE BEEN DEFECTIVE. THE PATIENT ALSO STATED THAT THIS DEVICE WAS REMOVED IN (B)(6) 2015 BUT ALSO STATED THAT IT WAS REMOVED LAST YEAR, IN 2016. THE PATIENT ALSO STATED A MANUFACTURING REPRESENTATIVE (REP) WAS PRESENT WHEN THE BATTERY WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED BY CURRENT RECHARGEABLE INS. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
182019 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 00054 YR Required Intervention