FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR
MDR report key: 2955293
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Received February 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2013-00446
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 11, 2013
- Report Date
- January 22, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- EZW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3093-28, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A LEAD BROKE DURING EXPLANT, RESULTING IN THE END OF THE LEAD WITH ALL ELECTRODES BEING STILL IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THEY WERE UNABLE TO BE RETRIEVED AND THE FRAGMENT REMAINED IN THE PATIENT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS AND THE PATIENT SUFFERED NO INJURY OR ADVERSE EVENT. TWO WEEKS LATER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED BECAUSE THE PATIENT DID NOT FEEL THE DEVICE WAS WORKING AND FOR "PSYCHOLOGICAL REASONS" THE PATIENT WANTED THE DEVICE SYSTEM REMOVED. IT WAS NOTED THAT A DEVICE WAS NOT RE-IMPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58365 | IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE | EZW | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |