Model Number 3387-40 |
Device Problems
Bent (1059); Shipping Damage or Problem (1570)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 12/08/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The main component of the system and other applicable components are: product id: neu_ins_stimulator, product type: implantable neurostimulator.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 healthcare professional of a clinical study (hcp) via a manufacturer representative (rep) regarding a patient implanted with a neurostimulator.It was reported that the tip of the electrode was bent prior to implant.As a result the lead was not implanted with another lead used instead.The issue was resolved at the time of the report.The patient status was alive - no injury and no further complications are anticipated.It was noted that the patient has a past medical history of a manganese transporter deficiency.
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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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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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Additional information received reported that the lead was bent out of box, with it noted that the patient wasn't involved in a clinical trial and was receiving a full system.No further complications are anticipated.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Analysis of the lead kit 3387-40 quad 1.5mm sp dbs 40cm lot # 0214124308 confirmed that the distal end of the lead was bent.{ electrical testing of the lead determined that continuity was complete and no electrical shorts were observed between circuits.} electrical testing of the lead determined continuity was complete and no electrical shorts were identified between the circuits.Analysis observed the distal end of the lead was bent.Recent fda coding changes offer limited options for medical device evaluation conclusion coding.Medtronic selected conclusion code because, although the device meets design specification, medtronic made enhancements to the design making this the closest code available with respect to this event.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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