MEDTRONIC SINGAPORE OPERATIONS AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN; PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE
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Model Number W1DR01 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Pocket Erosion (2013)
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Event Date 03/18/2024 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Event Description
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It was reported approximately six months post implant, that the patient developed an eschar around the incision which caused erosion in the pocket, exposing the device through the skin.The implantable pulse generator (ipg) was removed, the pocket was debrided and the ipg was replaced.No further patient complications have been reported as a result of this event.
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