MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO RESTORE SENSOR; STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF
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Model Number 37714 |
Device Problems
Energy Output Problem (1431); Connection Problem (2900); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Therapeutic Effects, Unexpected (2099); Therapeutic Response, Decreased (2271)
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Event Date 05/30/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The main component of the system.Other relevant device(s) are: product id: 37761.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Information was received from a consumer regarding a patient implanted with a neurostimulator for the treatment of degenerative disc disease/herniated disc pain and spinal pain.It was reported that the patient's desktop charger connector pin broke off on (b)(6) 2018, and on the same day the patient had a return of pain.A replacement desktop charger was sent to the patient, and on (b)(6) 2018 the patient called back to report they received the replacement.No out of box failure was reported and no further complications were reported or anticipated.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product id (b)(4) lot# serial# (b)(4) implanted: explanted: product type recharger h3: analysis of the desktop charger ((b)(4) ) found that the connector pins were broken: due to imdrf harmonization, some previously submitted device, method, result, and conclusion codes related to this event may have been updated.Device codes (b)(4) and (b)(4), fdm (b)(4), fdr (b)(4) and (b)(4) and fdc (b)(4) apply to the desktop charger.All patient codes, device code (b)(4) apply to the ins.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Additional information was received from the patient reporting their return of pain was due to falling down twice this spring and more degenerative activity in their left hip.They noted that the replacement desktop charger did not completely resolve the return of pain, but it resolved some of it.Per the patient they really rely on it and if they did not have it they would not be able to get out of bed daily.No further complications were reported or anticipated.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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