FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 5140830 · Received October 9, 2015

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2015-02887
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 9, 2015
Report Date
September 15, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) HAS BEEN REMOVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE (REP) REPORTED A MONTH LATER THAT THE BREAK WAS LIKELY IN THE EXTENSION. THE WIRE CONNECTING THE 3RD ELECTRODE WAS BROKEN IN THE EXTENSION AND TOUCHES THE WIRES FOR ELECTRODES 0 AND 2. THE CAUSE OF THE IMPEDANCE ISSUE WAS THE BROKEN EXTENSION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE (REP) REPORTED AN IMPEDANCE ISSUE. IN AN ELECTRODE IMPEDANCE CHECK, THE FOLLOWING RESULTS WERE OBTAINED: CASE <(>&<)> #1 844 CASE <(>&<)> #2 514 CASE <(>&<)> #3 516 #0 <(>&<)> #1 644 #0 <(>&<)> #2 34 #0 <(>&<)> #3 35 #1 <(>&<)> #2 638 #1 <(>&<)> #3 638 #2 <(>&<)> #3 35 THE MEASUREMENTS WERE NOT CONSISTENT BETWEEN MONOPOLAR AND BIPOLAR. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED TO FIND OUT IF ANY INT ERVENTIONXX OR TROUBLESHOOTING WAS REQUIRED AND TO OBTAIN THE OUTCOME OF THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REP CLARIFIED THAT THERE WAS NO CONFIRMATION THAT THE EXTENSION WAS BROKEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
670806 IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION NEU_INS_STIMULATOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1