Model Number 37800 |
Device Problem
Battery Problem (2885)
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Patient Problems
Nausea (1970); Vomiting (2144)
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Event Type
Injury
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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 healthcare professional (hcp) via a manufacture representative (rep) regarding a patient with an implantable neurostimulator (ins).It was reported the hcp stated the patient was in the hospital for increased nausea and vomiting.The patient had previously complained that he didn¿t believe his device was working.The hcp stated he turned off the device to show the patient it was working.The hcp stated he turned it back on a few months ago and when he checked the battery on (b)(6) it was dead.The hcp planned to replace the battery on (b)(6) 2018.The hcp issues stated the patient had some psychiatric issues.The hcp noted it was unknown if there were any environmental, external, or patient factors that may have led or contributed to the issue.The rep noted the issue was not resolved at the time of the report.There were no further complications that have been reported as a result of this event.
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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 form the manufacture representative (rep) on (b)(6) reported the device was discarded.There were no further complications that have been reported as a result of this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Review of this mdr and/or additional information received shows that there is no information to reasonably suggest that the device in this report may have caused or contributed to a death or serious injury or that the device in this report has malfunctioned.Therefore, this event did not and does not meet the reporting requirements stipulated in 21 cfr 803.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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