FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESTORE ULTRA

MDR report key: 5064532 · Received September 9, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2015-17561
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 9, 2015
Date of Event
August 13, 2015
Report Date
August 13, 2015
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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 37712, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2015, PRODUCT TYPE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR; PRODUCT ID 3888-56, LOT # V067340, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3888-56, LOT # V009655, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3888-56, LOT # V067340, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3888-56, LOT # V020899, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 37712, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2015, PRODUCT TYPE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR; PRODUCT ID 3708240, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 3888-56, LOT # V067340, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3888-56, LOT # V009655, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3708220, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 3888-56, LOT # V067340, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3888-56, LOT # V020899, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4). LEAD FRAGMENT LEFT IN PATIENT UNINTENTIONALLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) EXPLANTED THE ENTIRE SYSTEM TODAY AND THE DISTAL CONTACT OF THE LEAD BROKE OFF INTO THE BODY DURING EXPLANTATION. X-RAYS WERE UTILIZED DURING THE EXPLANT. THE DISTAL SINGLE CONTACT OF A LEAD REMAINS IN PLACE IN THE SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AREA. THE REP STATED THAT THE HCP WAS INQUIRING IF THIS WOULD EFFECT PATIENT'S MRI STATUS AND IF IT WOULD CAUSE IMAGE DISTORTION. IT WAS REVIEWED THAT DECIDING TO KEEP THE CONTACT IN THE BODY WOULD BE A MEDICAL DECISION. IT WAS REVIEWED THAT METAL OBJECTS THAT ARE LEFT IN THE BODY DO HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR IMAGE DISTORTION BUT IT WAS SPECULATION IF THE SMALL CONTACT WOULD EFFECT THIS. THE CAUSE OF THE BROKEN LEAD WAS UNKNOWN. THE REASON FOR EXPLANTING THE DEVICE WAS UNKNOWN. THE BROKEN LEAD IN THE PATIENT WAS STILL UNRESOLVED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
597614 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 00068 YR Other