FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SURESCAN

MDR report key: 6956438 · Received October 17, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2017-22000
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2017
Report Date
October 17, 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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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 PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THEIR IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS NOT WORKING RIGHT. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THEY HAD THREE LEAD WIRES GOING FROM THE IMPLANT TO THEIR SPINE AND THAT THERE WERE TWELVE ELECTRODES ON EACH ONE. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT ¿IT¿ WAS ONLY WORKING ON THEIR LEG AND NOT ON THEIR HIP OR LOWER BACK, WHICH IS WHERE IT WAS WORKING BEFORE. THE PATIENT MENTIONED THAT THEY DIDN¿T NOTICE THE ISSUE UNTIL THEY WERE TRYING TO WORK WITH THE INS AND INCREASE SETTINGS FOR THOSE THREE AREAS. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THEY THOUGHT THEIR INS JUST NEEDED ADJUSTING. AN APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULED WITH THEIR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) ON (B)(6) 2017 AND THE PATIENT REQUESTED THAT A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE BE PRESENT AS WELL. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ISSUE STARTED ABOUT SIX WEEKS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED OR ANTICIPATED. INDICATION FOR USE IS SPINAL PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
735139 SURESCAN STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 97714 00643169109483

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1