FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NALU NEUROSTIMULATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 19727411 · Received July 11, 2024

Report

Report Number
3015425075-2024-00263
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2024
Date of Event
June 12, 2024
Report Date
July 11, 2024
Manufacturer
NALU MEDICAL INC
Product Code
GZF
UDI-DI
00812537035925
PMA / PMN Number
K183579
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PATIENT REPORTED RECEIVING GOOD PAIN RELIEF FROM THE NALU SYSTEM WHILE IT WAS IMPLANTED AND IN USE. INFECTION DID NOT DEVELOP UNTIL MORE THAN 6 WEEKS AFTER THE IMPLANT TOOK PLACE AND IS NOT LIKELY CAUSED DIRECTLY BY THE NALU SYSTEM. INFECTION IS A KNOWN INHERENT RISK OF INVASIVE PROCEDURES.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A NALU PERIPHERAL NERVE STIMULATOR SYSTEM ON (B)(6)2024 TO TREAT SHOULDER PAIN. ON (B)(6)2024 THE FIRM WAS INFORMED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AT THE TUNNELING SITE AND ANTIBIOTICS HAD BEEN PRESCRIBED. ON (B)(6)2024 A FULL SYSTEM EXPLANT WAS PERFORMED DUE TO THE INFECTION FAILING TO RESPOND TO ANTIBIOTICS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
315979 NALU NEUROSTIMULATION SYSTEM PERIPHERAL NERVE STIMULATOR GZF NALU MEDICAL INC 71020 00812537035925

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other