FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ORTHOFIX BONE GROWTH STIMULATOR 5212

MDR report key: 7053282 · Received November 22, 2017

Report

Report Number
2183449-2017-00027
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 22, 2017
Date of Event
October 16, 2017
Report Date
November 17, 2017
Manufacturer
ORTHOFIX INC.
Product Code
LOF
UDI-DI
18257200105670
PMA / PMN Number
P850007
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ORTHOFIX MODEL 5212 INSTRUCTION MANUAL STATES "SPINALSTIM HAS NOT BEEN EVALUATED WITH REGARD TO USE WITH SPECIFIC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC MEDICAL DEVICES. PLEASE CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO USE OF THE SPINASTIM WITH IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC MEDICAL DEVICES". MEDTRONIC MODEL 3037 INFORMATION FOR PRESCRIBERS MANUAL STATES " EMI FROM THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT IS UNLIKELY TO AFFECT THE NEUROSTIMULATION SYSTEM IF GUIDELINES ARE FOLLOWED. KEEP EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD BONE GROWTH STIMULATORS 45 CM (18IN) AWAY FROM THE NEUROSTIMULATION SYSTEM.".

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION PROVIDED STATES THAT DURING INITIAL TREATMENT WITH BONE GROWTH STIMULATOR PATIENT WAS PHYSICALLY SHOCKED IN HER HIP AREA WHERE SHE HAS A IMPLANTED BLADDER STIMULATOR, MEDTRONIC MODEL 3037. PATIENT HAD FOLLOW UP WITH UROLOGIST AND WAS TOLD THAT HER BLADDER STIMULATOR HAD BEEN DAMAGED BY THE BONE GROWTH STIMULATOR. PATIENT MAY REQUIRE REVISION SURGERY TO REPAIR/REPLACE HER BLADDER STIMULATOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
832048 ORTHOFIX BONE GROWTH STIMULATOR 5212 BONE GROWTH STIMULATOR LOF ORTHOFIX INC. 5212 18257200105670

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Other