FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TITAL ANCHOR
MDR report key: 908505
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Received March 14, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 2182207-2007-00877
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 14, 2007
- Report Date
- February 14, 2007
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC, INC. NEUROLOGICAL DIVISION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P840001
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A PISCES QUAD LEAD USING THE TITAN ANCHOR. SEVERAL DAYS AFTER IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT DIDN'T FEEL PARESTHESIA IN THE CORRECT AREA ANYMORE. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, THE PHYSICIAN FOUND THE TITAN ANCHOR AND THE LEAD HAD MOVED FROM THEIR INITIAL LOCATION, SO THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO REPLACE THE LEAD SYSTEM WITH A SURGICAL LEAD. DURING SURGERY, THE PHYSICIAN DISCOVERED THE TITAN ANCHOR HAD SEPARATED INTO TWO SECTIONS: THE EXTERNAL SILICONE WAS STILL AT ITS ORIGINAL PLACE, BUT, THE METALKIC INSERT HAD MOVED WITH THE LEAD. THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TITAL ANCHOR | LGW | LGW | MEDTRONIC, INC. NEUROLOGICAL DIVISION | 3550-39 | N091832 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YR |