FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURESCAN

MDR report key: 6314363 · Received February 9, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2017-02899
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 9, 2017
Date of Event
August 24, 2015
Report Date
March 24, 2017
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
00643169109483
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION REFERENCES THE MAIN COMPONENT OF THE SYSTEM AND OTHER APPLICABLE COMPONENTS ARE: PRODUCT ID: 977A275, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2015, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2017, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 977A275, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2015, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2017, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED. DEVICE EVALUATION CODE OF (B)(4) IS FOR THE INS THAT WAS RETURNED, AND THE EVALUATION CODE OF (B)(4) IS FOR THE LEADS AS THEY WERE NOT RETURNED. 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 OF THE INS (NMD725527H) FOUND NO ANOMALIES. 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

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A CONSUMER VIA A MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE (REP) REGARDING AN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) FOR THE TREATMENT OF NON-MALIGNANT PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEADS HAD MIGRATED THREE LEVELS LOWER AND THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) REVISED WITH A 5-6-5 PADDLE. IMPEDANCES ON 0-7 HAD FOUR CONTACTS THAT SHOWED IMPEDANCES >10,000. THE LEAD ALIGNMENT IN BATTERY ADJUSTED MULTIPLE TIMES, LEADS WERE CLEANED, AND SUCTION WAS USED TO VERIFY NO FLUID IN PORTS. THE LEAD WAS CONNECTED TO THE MULTI-LEAD TRIALING CABLE AND IMPEDANCES WERE BETWEEN 800-900. A NEW BATTERY WAS OPENED AND LEADS WERE CONNECTED AND IMPEDANCES SHOWED ALL IMPEDANCES BETWEEN 800-900. PATIENT IS NOW RECEIVING EFFECTIVE THERAPY. THE PATIENT DIDN'T REPORT ANY FALLS OR TRAUMA, BUT STATED THAT FROM THE TIME THEY WOKE UP FROM THE PREVIOUS REVISION THEY NEVER HAD GOOD COVERAGE AND ALWAYS SEEMED TO HAVE HAD ISSUES WITH THE DEVICE. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. THE INS WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
101376 SURESCAN STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, IMPLANTED (PAIN RELIEF) LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 97714 00643169109483

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Required Intervention