A healthcare provider for a clinical study reported via a manufacturing representative that the implantable neurostimulator was ¿laying loose.¿ an ultrasound was performed and a small hernia cicatricalis was found.It was noted the stimulation was turned off/discontinued and the patient had medication therapy.The patient was hospitalized and the device/lead was repositioned.It was noted the device was explanted and replaced.The event was assessed as serious/severe and related to the procedure.The event resolved on (b)(6) 2015.Medical history included epicondylitis lateralis, osteoarthritis, vitamin d deficiency, and obesity.
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