FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ITREL 3

MDR report key: 4828131 · Received June 9, 2015

Report

Report Number
6000032-2015-00108
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 9, 2015
Report Date
May 21, 2015
Manufacturer
MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 3888-33, LOT# J0406257V, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2004, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 748951, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2004, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 7434A, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS TO UNDERGO STIMULATOR REPLACEMENT FOR NORMAL DEPLETION THE DAY AFTER THE REPORT. THE PATIENT HAD NO STIMULATION SENSATION AND IT WAS UNKNOWN WHEN IT HAD BEEN LOST. WHEN IMPEDANCES WERE RUN, VALUES RANGED FROM 400-3300 OHMS AND THE ??? SCREEN WAS ALSO DISPLAYED. THE IMPEDANCES WERE NOT DONE AT HIGHER VALUES, AND THIS WAS SUGGESTED. THE FOLLOWING DAY, IMPEDANCE TESTING DONE AT HIGHER LEVELS (3.5V) REVEALED SEVERAL COMBINATIONS GREATER THAN 4000 OHMS (C/0, C/1, C/2, 0/2 AND 1/3). THE REMAINING ELECTRODES HAD IMPEDANCES RANGING FROM 826 TO 3093 OHMS. THE PATIENT WAS PROGRAMMED WITH ELECTRODES 1/3 AND WITH AMPLITUDE INCREASED TO 10V, THE PATIENT STILL DID NOT FEEL STIMULATION. THE CAUSE OF THE IMPEDANCE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE WHOLE SYSTEM WAS REPLACED AND THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL AS OF (B)(6) 2015.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
370428 ITREL 3 STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG 7425

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00076 YR