Concomitant medical products: product id: 4351, implanted: (b)(6) 2016, product type: lead.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Information was received from a healthcare professional (hcp) regarding a patient who was implanted with a neurostimulator.It was reported that the patient¿s lead was implanted two years prior to the report and they had been having upper gastric discomfort or the past 16-18 months.The hcp interrogated the device and everything looked fine.However, about a month prior to the report, the patient had an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (egd) and the gastroenterologist confirmed that the lead had migrated as they could see the lead in the lumen of the stomach.An impedance check on the day of the report showed the impedances were at 473 ohms.The hcp informed the patient that they would be replacing the lead.No further complications were reported or anticipated.
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