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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. ACTIVA; STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINS

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Model Number 37612
Medical Device Problem Codes Overheating of Device (1437); Charging Problem (2892); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Pain (1994); Burning Sensation (2146); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/15/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Continuation of d10: product id neu_recharger_acc.Serial# unknown: product type recharger product id a620.Serial# unknown: product type software 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.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient experienced dull pain, burning sensation, and a heating sensation during recharging.The issue was r eported to have started a couple of months prior.There were no recent therapy setting changes and no reported fall or trauma.Impedances were checked and reported as fine and the patient was reported to be receiving good symptom relief.The patient was evaluated by a physician and the pocket site was noted to look fine with no problems.Troubleshooting guidance included recommending charging with clothing over the implantable neurostimulator site, performing more frequent but shorter charging sessions, and a plant to transition from a legacy recharger to a wireless recharger.Additional information has been received that the patient received a wireless recharger but they could not get it to pair with the handset.The patient rep had already spoken with manufacturer rep, who told the caller that the patient might need a newer version of the handset.Agent had caller check handset (j3) and the recharger app was not installed.Agent re-opened case and sent request to the repair department to replace the handset.Additional information received from rep indicating that heating was caused by an external device issue regarding the insr.New wr and communicator was sent to patient who is satisfied with the upgrade.Issue resolved.
 
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Brand Name
ACTIVA
Common Device Name
STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINS
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 Key25431084
Report Number3004209178-2026-09652
Device Sequence Number10373651
Product Code MHY
UDI-Device Identifier00643169864238
UDI-Public(01)00643169864238(17)200914
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P960009
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2020
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Consumer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 06/08/2026
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 Date09/14/2020
Device Model Number37612
Device Catalogue Number37612
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/15/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/08/2026
Date Device Manufactured10/24/2019
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 Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
"SEE H11....".
Patient Age73 YR
Patient SexMale
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