FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENTERRA

MDR report key: 6211749 · Received December 28, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2016-27372
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 28, 2016
Date of Event
September 1, 2016
Report Date
March 29, 2017
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LNQ
UDI-DI
00643169174993
PMA / PMN Number
H990014
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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

ANALYSIS FINDINGS SHOWED GOOD STABLE OUTPUT ON ALL ELECTRODES. THERE WERE NO ISSUES WHEN PRESSING ON THE INS CAN. TELEMETRY WAS ACCEPTABLE. VISUAL INSPECTIONS SHOWED THAT THE CONNECTOR MODULE WAS SCRATCHED AND THE SHIELD/CAN WAS SCRATCHED. NO ABNORMAL HOTSPOTS WERE OBSERVED AND THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THE COMPLAINT DEVICE BEHAVED OUT OF SPECIFICATIONS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BATTERY WAS NOT IN A NEW CONDITION. 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

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CALLER REPORTED SHE WAS CALLED TO CASE FOR FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING AND IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR REPLACEMENT. THE CONSUMER WAS COMPLAINING OF NAUSEA SINCE (B)(6) 2016, ALONG WITH HIGH IMPEDANCE READINGS. IMPEDANCE WAS A FOLLOWS: C0, C1,01, 02, 03, 12, AND 13 ALL = >4K OHMS, C2=456 OHMS, C3=2417 OHMS, AND 23=2417 OHMS. THE PHYSICIAN AFTER FINDING HIGH IMPEDANCE, CAUSING FREQUENT OVERHEATING, TURNED STIMULATION OFF. SINCE THE DEVICE HAD BEEN OFF, THE CONSUMER WAS HAVING FREQUENT NAUSEA, VOMITING, AND ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT. NO FALLS WERE NOTED AS RELATED TO THE ISSUE. THE CALLER NOTED BEING READY TO GO INTO THE OR. THE CALLER NOTED THAT CONSUMER¿S DEVICE LASTED THREE YEARS AND WAS WONDERING IF THIS CURRENT DEVICE WAS BURNING THE BATTERY FASTER. ESTIMATED LONGEVITY WAS END OF SERVICE (EOS) AT 3.6 YEARS BASED ON 2.9V/330PW/55HZ. 3+2- CYCLING 2 SECOND ON AND 3 SECOND OFF. INDICATION FOR USE INCLUDED GASTRIC STIMULATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THE INS WAS REPLACED. THE LEAD WAS NOT ADDRESSED SINCE IMPEDANCE TESTED FINE AFTER THE INS WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
859786 ENTERRA INTESTINAL STIMULATOR LNQ MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 3116 00643169174993

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29 YR Required Intervention