FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 7956507 · Received October 11, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2018-22798
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 11, 2018
Date of Event
October 10, 2018
Report Date
October 15, 2018
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
MHY
UDI-DI
00643169529762
PMA / PMN Number
H020007
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE (REP) STATING THAT THE CAUSE OF HIGH IMPEDANCES WAS NOT KNOWN. THE REP LEARNED OF HIGH IMPEDANCES FROM THE DOCTOR AND TOGETHER THEY SAW THE PATIENT IN THE CLINIC.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A MANUFACTURE REPRESENTATIVE (REP) REGARDING A PATIENT WHO WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) FOR DYSTONIA AND MOVEMENT DISORDERS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT CAME IN AND PRESENTED WITH FINE WITH MILD TO NO SYMPTOMS. PATIENT WAS THERE BECAUSE THEY HAD HURTING ANKLE AND KNEE. THE REP RAN IMPEDANCE CHECK AND EVERYTHING WITH 3 WAS >40K AND EVERYTHING WITH 2 WAS >30K. PATIENT WAS PROGRAMMED ON 2 & 3. PROGRAMMING WAS CHANGED TO CONTACT 1 AND PATIENT BECAME DYSTONIC TRUNCAL AND NECK. THE REP INCREASED VOLTAGE AND GOT SIDE EFFECT SO PATIENT WAS CHANGED AGAIN TO MONOPOLAR SETTINGS WITH C & 1 AND INCREASED TO JUST BELOW SIDE EFFECT. THE PATIENT HAD DECENT BENEFIT AND THEY WILL WATCH HER. THE REP NOTED THAT THE IMPEDANCES WERE CHECKED WITH THE CLINICIAN PROGRAMMER AND THE TABLET.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
799241 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 37612 00643169529762

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR