MAUDE Adverse Event Report: NEURO - VILLALBA SPECIFY; STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF

Model Number	39565-65
Medical Device Problem Codes	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	04/01/2013
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Concomitant medical products: product id: 37712, serial#: (b)(4), implanted: (b)(6) 2011, explanted: (b)(6) 2016, product type: implantable neurostimulator.Product id: 37712, serial/lot #: (b)(4), ubd: 14-jul-2012, udi#: (b)(4).If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
Information was received from a patient implanted for failed back surgery syndrome and spinal pain.The patient reported that their implantable neurostimulator (ins) was already removed, however some parts of the lead were still implanted because it is not functioning.They noted that the procedure was done in (b)(6) 2013, but the patient could not recall the exact date.No further complications or patient symptoms were reported or anticipated.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided 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.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
Additional information was received from the consumer.It was reported that the patient weight at the time of the event was 156 pounds.

• Brand Name: SPECIFY
• Common Device Name: STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF
• Manufacturer (Section D): NEURO - VILLALBA; call box 6001; villalba PR 00766
• MDR Report Key: 9611553
• Report Number: 6000153-2020-00002
• Device Sequence Number: 2677766
• Product Code: LGW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00613994560322
• UDI-Public: 00613994560322
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: OH
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P840001
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2011
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: consumer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/23/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 03/24/2015
• Device Model Number: 39565-65
• Device Catalogue Number: 39565-65
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/30/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/02/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/21/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/23/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: "SEE H10...."
• Patient Age: 70 YR
• Patient Weight: 71