FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR
MDR report key: 5091047
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Received September 21, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2015-02673
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 21, 2015
- Report Date
- January 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P840001
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT, AFTER SURGERY FOR IMPLANT IN 2013, THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE (REP) CHECKED THE DEVICE AND THE PATIENT HEARD THE REP TELL THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) THAT "NONE OF THESE ARE WORKING" AND THE HCP SAID "YEAH, YOU'RE RIGHT." RELEVANT MEDICAL HISTORY INCLUDED CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY. FOLLOW-UP WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PATIENT DID NOT KNOW THE REP'S NAME AND NO DEVICE WAS REGISTERED FOR THE PATIENT AT THE ALLEGED TIME OF THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 622389 | UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | NEU_INS_STIMULATOR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |