FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURESCAN

MDR report key: 4853535 · Received June 18, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2015-11814
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2015
Report Date
May 28, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 3708120, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2014-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 3550-29, LOT# N153073, IMPLANTED: 2008-(B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2015-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE: ACCESSORY. PRODUCT ID: NEU_PTM_PROG, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4). ANALYSIS OF THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) (SN (B)(4)) FOUND THAT THE BATTERY HAD REDUCED CAPACITY DUE TO OVER-DISCHARGE. THE INS WAS RECEIVED WITH NO TELEMETRY AND NO OUTPUT FROM ANY ELECTRODE PAIR. TELEMETRY WAS RESTORED AFTER A FULL PHYSICIAN MODE RECHARGE. AFTER TELEMETRY WAS RESTORED AND A FULL NORMAL RECHARGE, THE INS PASSED FUNCTIONAL TESTING. ACCORDING TO THE TRACE REPORT TAKEN FROM THE INS, THE LAST RECHARGE WHILE IMPLANTED TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6)-2015 AND THE BATTERY WAS CHARGED TO 4.000 VOLTS. ON (B)(6)-2015 THE BATTERY HAD DEPLETED TO THE "LOCK" MODE (LESS THAN 3.575 VOLTS). SUBSEQUENTLY, THE BATTERY DEPLETED TO AN OVER DISCHARGED STATE PRIOR TO BEING RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN INCREASE OF DRAINAGE FROM THE GENERATOR WOUND POCKET INCISION. THEREFORE, A NEW POCKET WAS MADE FOR A NEW GENERATOR. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH A MANUFACTURER¿S PRODUCT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT DEATH AND NO PATIENT INJURY. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
396935 SURESCAN STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 97714

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention