FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESTORE SENSOR

MDR report key: 7863967 · Received September 11, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2018-20318
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 11, 2018
Date of Event
September 3, 2018
Report Date
September 20, 2018
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
00613994610430
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE MANUFACTURING REPRESENTATIVE (REP). IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER RE-ORIENTING THE BATTERY AND PLAYING LAY BACK AS ZERO, THERE WERE NO MORE ISSUES. THE ISSUE HAS BEEN RESOLVED. NO FURTHER PATIENT SYMPTOMS OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED IN THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BY A MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING AN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) FOR NON-MALIGNANT PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT USED ADAPTIVE STIMULATION AND FELT STIMULATION WHEN LYING BACK BUT WANTED THE VOLTAGE INTENSITY TO BE ZERO FOR THAT POSITION. THE PATIENT TRIED PROGRAMMING THE INTENSITY TO ZERO WITH THEIR PROGRAMMER, BUT THE INTENSITY RESUMED TO THE PREVIOUS PROGRAMMED LEVEL. THE NEXT TIME THEY WERE LYING BACK; THE PATIENT WAS CHANGING STIMULATION INTENSITY PRIOR TO LYING BACK AND WAITED 3-5 MINUTES TO ADDRESS STABILITY TIME AND FOR PROGRAMMING TO BE MEMORIZED. THE PATIENT LEANED FORWARD TO PAINT REGULARLY AND WANTED THEIR ADAPTIVE STIMULATION LYING FRONT POSITION TO ADDRESS THAT POSITION. THE PATIENT ALSO WANTED THE LYING LEFT PROGRAMMED POSITION TO ASSOCIATE WITH THE PATIENT'S ACTUAL LYING BACK POSITION. THE REPRESENTATIVE REORIENTED THE PATIENT PRIOR TO THE CALL, BUT THE SITUATION WAS UNCHANGED. THE REPRESENTATIVE WAS ADVISED TO ADJUST THE INTENSITY TO ZERO FOR ONE OF THE PATIENT'S PROGRAMS AT A TIME FOR THEIR LYING BACK POSITION TO DETERMINE IF ONE OR BOTH PROGRAMS WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE UNWANTED STIMULATION WHILE LYING BACK. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
705241 RESTORE SENSOR STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 37714 00613994610430

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR