FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENTERRA

MDR report key: 6010491 · Received October 7, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2016-21275
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2016
Date of Event
September 8, 2016
Report Date
October 7, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
LNQ
PMA / PMN Number
H990014
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) REPORTED THAT THEY WERE NOT SURE THE DEVICE WAS WORKING AS THE PATIENT HAD A RETURN OF SYMPTOMS OF NAUSEA AND VOMITING. THE PATIENT HAD BEEN HOSPITALIZED SINCE (B)(6) 2016 FOR THE SYMPTOMS. THE HCP TRIED CALLING THE IMPLANTING HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP), BUT THEY WEREN'T AVAILABLE. THE HCP LATER REPORTED THAT THEY WERE SENT A PATIENT PROGRAMMER AND WERE ABLE TO INTERROGATE THE DEVICE. THE HCP TALKED WITH A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE ON THE PHONE AND WAS TALKED THROUGH INCREASING THE VOLTAGE. THAT SEEMED TO HELP BECAUSE THE PATIENT HAD BEEN DISCHARGED AND HAD NOT BEEN BACK TO THE HOSPITAL. IT TOOK ABOUT A WEEK TO GET THE PROGRAMMER AND ASSISTANCE TOGETHER. THE INDICATION FOR USE FOR THIS PATIENT WAS GASTRIC STIMULATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
663372 ENTERRA INTESTINAL STIMULATOR LNQ MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3116

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Hospitalization