Model Number LEAD1058-70B |
Device Problem
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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Patient Problem
Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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Event Date 09/30/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Analysis of the device is currently in progress.The manufacturing records were reviewed and no issues were found.
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Event Description
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It was reported to nevro that an electrode detached from the lead while it was being withdrawn from the insertion needle.The detached electrode remains in the subcutaneous tissue and the physician had no concerns.The lead was replaced and the patient continued the trial.Follow-up indicated that there have been no issues with the detached electrode and the physician will remove it at a later time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned, missing one electrode on the distal end.Visual inspection of the damaged area showed an indentation going towards the distal end tip.The damaged was most likely caused when the lead caught on a sharp object such as the needle tip, but the cause unable to be confirmed.
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Event Description
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The device was returned and analyzed.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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