Model Number 3387S-40 |
Device Problems
Shipping Damage or Problem (1570); Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 12/14/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Information was received from a manufacturer representative (rep) regarding a patient who was implanted with an implantable neurostimulator (ins).It was reported the lead was bent out of box.No patient symptoms or further complications were reported as a result of this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional review of this event identified that the lead (lot#: va1seg9) that was returned and analyzed under manufacturer's report #3007566237-2018-03613 belongs with this report (#3007566237-2018-03610).Thus, the analysis/evaluation results submitted in the #2 supplemental of report #3007566237-2018-03613 are being submitted as a supplemental to this report.Report #3007566237-2018-03613 has also been corrected.Concomitant medical products: product id neu_stylet_acc, lot# unknown, product type accessory.Analysis of the lead revealed no anomaly.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Information was received from a manufacturer representative (rep) regarding a patient who was implanted with an implantable neurostimulator (ins).It was reported the lead was bent out of box.The operation was completed by replacing the lead.The cause of the issue was unknown.The patient was currently under observation in the hospital.No patient symptoms or further complications were reported as a result of this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic, inc.(medtronic) is submitting this report to comply with 21 c.F.R.Part 803, the medical device reporting regulation.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information in the time allotted and has provided as much information as is available to the company as of the submission date this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic or its employees caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any "defects" or has "malfunctioned".These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda, to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of reporting pursuant to part 803.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like it because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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No additional information was received.
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