FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SOLETRA

MDR report key: 5078380 · Received September 15, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2015-17988
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 15, 2015
Report Date
August 21, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 3389S-40, LOT# V006367, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 748251, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 7426, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR. PRODUCT ID: NEU_UNKNOWN_EXT, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: NEU_UNKNOWN_LEAD, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CONSUMER REPORTED THE PATIENT'S PRIMARY CELL IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATORS (INS) WERE DEPLETING FASTER THAN EXPECTED. THE PATIENT WAS GOING THROUGH BATTERIES FASTER THAN THEY THOUGHT SO THEY HAD BEEN TALKING TO THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) ABOUT THE RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES. THIS STARTED WITH THEIR IMPLANT IN 2009 AND THE PATIENT WAS READJUSTED WITH A HIGHER VOLTAGE THAT MADE THE BATTERY LIFE SHORTER. THE INSS WERE ONLY LASTING ABOUT A YEAR AND A HALF AND THIS HAD BEEN HAPPENING GRADUALLY. THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE ANY FALLS OR TRAUMAS. THE PATIENT'S INDICATION FOR USE IS ESSENTIAL TREMOR. NO 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. REFER TO MANUFACTURER REPORT #3004209178-2015-17987.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
609033 SOLETRA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 7426

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00078 YR Required Intervention