Patient had their first medtronic ins replaced with an abbott ins (and adaptor) sometime between 2014 and 2017.Around (b)(6) 2021/(b)(6) 2022, the pt was having heating/burning/shocking sensations and pain at the site of the lead and a return of back pain.On (b)(6) 2022, the abbott ins was replaced with a medtronic ins.During that ins replacement surgery, it was discovered that the medtronic paddle lead that had been implanted with the medtronic ins in 2014, had a completely severed cable.The hcp and the rep believe the paddle lead was severed during the ins replacement surgery when the abbott ins was put in.(b)(4).This report reflects information received by fda in the form of a notification per 803.22 (b)(2).
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