MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. ENTERRA; INTESTINAL STIMULATOR

Model Number 37800

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Diarrhea (1811); Vomiting (2144); Constipation (3274)

Event Date 08/21/2021

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

Information was received from a friend/family member regarding a patient who was implanted with an implantable neurostimulator (ins) for gastric stimulation.It was reported by the patient's family member/friend that the patient was in the hospital and they wanted to know if a manufacturer representative (rep)  could come to the hospital to check the device.The caller said the patient had vomiting and diarrhea that couldn't be controlled with medication and that the patient  was hospitalized from (b)(6) 2021.The caller noted the patient was ok, then they started having constipation on (b)(6) 2021 and they went back into the hospital on (b)(6) 2021 and they were still there now.

• Brand Name: ENTERRA
• Type of Device: INTESTINAL STIMULATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer Contact: david gustafson ; 7000 central avenue ne rcw215; minneapolis, MN 55432 ; 7635149628
• MDR Report Key: 12443703
• MDR Text Key: 270550581
• Report Number: 3004209178-2021-13534
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LNQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169614246
• UDI-Public: 00643169614246
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: H990014
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/08/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/08/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 12/28/2017
• Device Model Number: 37800
• Device Catalogue Number: 37800
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/30/2021
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/12/2016
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 75 YR