FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SURESCAN

MDR report key: 4995388 · Received August 12, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2015-15857
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 12, 2015
Date of Event
July 20, 2015
Report Date
July 20, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT: PRODUCT ID 97740, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. PRODUCT ID 9 7754, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE RECHARGER. PRODUCT ID 977A260, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2015-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. PRODUCT ID 977A260, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2015-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED VIA THE PATIENT THAT FOLLOWING A LEAD REVISION AND IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) REPLACEMENT IN (B)(6) OF 2015 THAT THE STIMULATION WAS NOT HELPING AND WAS NOT IN THE RIGHT LOCATION. THE ADAPTIVE STIMULATION WAS JOLTING THE PATIENT SO THEY REQUESTED IT BE TURNED OFF. THIS WAS OCCURRING WHEN THE PATIENT WAS WALKING AND STOPPING BUT RESOLVED WHEN THEY CHANGED POSITIONS. UPON INTERROGATION IT APPEARED THAT THE SETTINGS WERE HIGHER IN DIFFERENT POSITIONS; UPRIGHT AT 8.0V AND MOBILE AT 9.2V. REPROGRAMMING COULD ONLY PRODUCE STIMULATION AT THE INSIDE OF THEIR LEGS INSTEAD OF THE BACK. AS A RESULT, TWO HIGH DEFINITION GROUPS WERE ADDED; GROUP F AT 190US AND 660HZ AND GROUP G AT 800 US AND 300HZ. NO FURTHER INTERVENTIONS WERE PLANNED. THE PATIENT WAS GOING TO TRY OUT THE NEW GROUPS AND SEE IF IT HELPED THEM. INDICATIONS FOR USE ARE AS FOLLOWS: 903 SPINAL PAIN 043 FAILED BACK SURGERY SYNDROME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
529989 SURESCAN STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 97714

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00055 YR