MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. SURESCAN; STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR

Model Number	97702
Medical Device Problem Codes	Malposition of Device (2616); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190); Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Cramp(s) /Muscle Spasm(s) (4521)
Date of Event	11/04/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The patient (pt) reported that since implant their implanted neurostimulator (ins) had never really worked good.They had tried adj usting therapy, but they ended up stopping the use of the device 3 years prior to this call.The pt explained that the ins was really big and when they twisted a certain way, it got stuck and the pt would cramp.The pt confirmed that after they turned the therapy off, they would not experience this.The pt reported they think the ins was not put in the right spot.The pt added that they need an mri due to a spine injury, and they needed a new programmer.Mri guidelines were reviewed with the pt and physician listings were sent to the pt.The pt was redirected to sunmed to request a replacement programmer.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.

• Brand Name: SURESCAN
• Common Device Name: STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer Contact: justin ellis ; 8200 coral sea street ne mvs21; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635265677
• MDR Report Key: 21961636
• Report Number: 3004209178-2025-07747
• Device Sequence Number: 7265738
• Product Code: LGW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169974883
• UDI-Public: 00643169974883
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P840001
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2020
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Consumer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 05/05/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 05/14/2021
• Device Model Number: 97702
• Device Catalogue Number: 97702
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/01/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/05/2025
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/20/2019
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 66 YR
• Patient Sex: Female