FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 5530010 · Received March 28, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2016-05508
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 28, 2016
Date of Event
February 27, 2016
Report Date
March 28, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION REFERENCES THE MAIN COMPONENT OF THE SYSTEM AND OTHER APPLICABLE COMPONENTS ARE: PRODUCT ID: 37602, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2015, PRODUCT TYPE: IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) REPORTED THAT TWO HOURS AFTER THE PATIENT TOOK THEIR 10 AM DOSE OF RYTARY ON SATURDAY, PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAINFUL RIGIDITY. THEY FELT AS IF THEIR LEGS WERE TURNING IN ON THEM. THEY HAD DIFFICULTY MOVING AND WERE UNABLE TO MOVE. THEIR DYSKINESIA HAD WORSENED. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD INCREASE VOLTAGE ON THE RIGHT SIDE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR(INS) AT SOME POINT AND WHEN THE PATIENT WAS SEEN IN THE ER, THE HCP DECREASED THE VOLTAGE BACK TO PREVIOUS LEVEL AND PATIENTSYMPTOM IMPROVED. HCP BELIEVED THE PATIENT HAD A "PEAK DOSE DYSTONIA" WHICH IMPROVED AFTER CHANGING THE SETTINGS BUT STILL CONCERNED THAT DYSKINESIA HAD GOTTEN WORSE AND PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING SOME "WEARING OFF" (IN REFERENCE TO MEDICATION). HCP SPECULATED THAT PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS MIGHT HAVE WORSENED WHEN PATIENT INCREASED VOLTAGE ON RIGHT SIDE. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT STARTED SEEING OUT OF REGULATION MESSAGE (OOR) ON SATURDAY ON THE LEFT SIDE WHEN CHECKING THE DEVICE AND HAS CONTINUED TO SEE IT SINCE THEN. THE PATIENT NEVER EXPERIENCED ANY SHOCKING. THE THERAPY SETTINGS AND ELECTRODE IMPEDANCE TAKEN ON THE DAY OF REPORT AND READ AS FOLLOW: RIGHT SIDE, 0- 1+, 3.0V, 60 PW, 180 RATE C0 2724, C1 572, C2 563, C3 2562, 01 2277, 02 2284, 03 4364, 12, 37, 13 ,1950, 23, 1940. LEFT SIDE: 0- 1+, 3.4V, 90 PW, 180 RATE C0 2985 C1 1166, C2 1326, C3 1642, 01 2251, 02 3344, 03 4015, 12 1386, 13 2076, 23, 1030. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THEY TESTED THE IMPEDANCES ON MONDAY WHEN PATIENT WAS SEEN IN ER AND EVERYTHING ON THE LEFT SIDE WAS NORMAL. THE PATIENT HAD NOT HIT THEIR HEAD OR CHEST RECENTLY. THE PATIENT APPEARED TO BE GETTING BENEFIT FROM THE INS FOR THEIR DYSTONIA BUT WAS STILL EXPERIENCING SOME"WEARING OFF". THE X-RAYS WERE BEING PERFORMED WHILE ON THE CALL. NO OUTCOME OR INTERVENTIONS WERE 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. THE INDICATIONS FOR USE FOR THIS PATIENT WERE PARKINSON'S DUAL AND MOVEMENT DISORDERS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
184320 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 37602

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00060 YR