FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 8176664 · Received December 18, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2018-27949
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 18, 2018
Date of Event
December 14, 2018
Report Date
January 3, 2019
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
MHY
UDI-DI
00613994761071
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
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

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE (REP) REGARDING A PATIENT WHO WAS IMPLANTED WITH A NEUROSTIMULATOR FOR MOVEMENT DISORDERS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT IMPEDANCES WERE ELEVATED BEYOND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) LIMITS. IT WAS STATED THE REP WAS DOING A PRE-MRI CHECK DUE TO A BROKEN HIP. IT WAS DISCUSSED THAT THE MONOPOLAR PAIRS WERE ABOVE MRI LIMITS, AND THE PATIENT SHOULD NOT HAVE THE MRI. THE MONOPOLAR PAIRS WERE REPORTED AS HIGH AS 6500 OHMS. THE RIGHT SIDE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE AS FOLLOWS: C0 6456; C1 4701; C2 2233; C3 810; 01 2993; 02 4701; 03 5920; 1, 2 2352; 1, 3 4060; 2, 3 1540. THE LEFT SIDE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE AS FOLLOWS: C0 4134; C1 865; C2 774; C3 800; 01 3168; 02 3803; 03 3995; 1, 2 879; 1, 3 1128; 2, 3 840. NO SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE REP INDICATING THAT NO TROUBLESHOOTING WAS DONE, JUST CONFIRMED THE HIGH IMPEDANCE WITH THE 8840. NO ACTIONS/INTERVENTIONS WERE TAKEN, THEY WERE TO FOLLOW UP WITH A DOCTOR AT A LATER DATE. THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE WAS UNDETERMINED. THE ISSUE REMAINS UNRESOLVED. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1013889 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 37603 00613994761071

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR