FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURESCAN

MDR report key: 5406623 · Received February 3, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2016-01411
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 3, 2016
Date of Event
October 16, 2015
Report Date
April 11, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
GZB
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 MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 977A260, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2015, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID 977A260, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2015, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). MRI BURN ISSUE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED (REGULATORY REPORT #3004209178-2016-01409); HOWEVER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION STATES THE ISSUE WAS NOT DEVICE RELATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INS (SERIAL # (B)(4)) WAS RETURNED AND ANALYSIS FOUND THE INS GROMMET TO BE LOOSE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED VIA THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE THERE WAS BATTERY SHOCKING WHEN WALKING AROUND AND STILL FELT IT EVEN AFTER THE ADAPTIVESTIM WAS TURNED OFF. THE ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED WHEN THE PATIENT CAME IN FOR A REPROGRAM AND DESCRIBED THE SHOCKING FEELING AS "GETTING ZAPPED". THE IMPEDANCES WERE CHECKED AND ALL WERE WITHIN NORMAL RANGE. THE PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR A BATTERY REPLACEMENT TO SEE IF THAT WOULD SOLVE THE ISSUE. AN XRAY WAS TAKEN AND SHOWED THE LEAD HAD ONLY MIGRATED DOWN 2 ELECTRODES. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS PLANNED, BUT WAS NOT SCHEDULED; HOWEVER, IT WAS ALSO STATED THE PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR A BATTERY REPLACEMENT TO SEE IF THAT WOULD SOLVE THE ISSUE.. THE PATIENTMEDICAL HISTORY SHOWED THE PATIENT WAS BURNED BY AN MRI MACHINE DURING A SCAN. THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED TO BE ALIVE WITH NO INJURY. THE INDICATION FOR THERAPY WAS LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY AND SPINAL PAIN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE LEADS WERE NOT REPLACED BUT THE INS WAS REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2016. THE PATIENT WAS GETTING SOME SHOCKING AT HOME; THE DOCTOR BELIEVED THAT IT WAS DUE TO SOME ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE. NO DIAGNOSTICS WERE DONE BY DOCTOR TO REACH THAT "GUESS". DOCTOR DECIDED TO REPLACE THE BATTERY TO RESOLVE THE SHOCKING ISSUE. THE BATTERY HAD BEEN RETURNED BY REP FOR ANALYSIS JUST TO MAKE SURE THERE WERE NO DEVICE ISSUES. THE MRI BURN (REGULATORY REPORT #3004209178-2016-01409) WAS UNRELATED TO DEVICES AS IT OCCURRED A LONG TIME BEFORE THE PATIENT HAD THE DEVICES IMPLANTED. PATIENT HAD PAIN DUE TO THAT BURN; THEREFORE, THE SCS SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED FOR THE PAIN. THE REPRESENTATIVE HAD NOT NOT HEARD ANYTHING FROM THE HCP OR THE PATIENT SINCE THE INS REPLACEMENT ASSUMING EVERYTHING IS FINE. THE PATIENT DID HAVE A FOLLOW UP APPOINTMENT IN NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
65745 SURESCAN STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF GZB MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 97714

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00046 YR Required Intervention