MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION VERIFY ENHANCED; STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE

Model Number 353101

Device Problems Display or Visual Feedback Problem (1184); Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395); Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problems Insufficient Information (4580); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 07/14/2021

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Other applicable components are: product id: neu_unknown_lead, product type: lead.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

Information was received from a trial patient who was using an external neurostimulator (ens) for non-obstructive urinary retention.It was reported that the patient stated the wire was out.Additional information was received on 2021-jul-16 indicating that the patient's device was not working.No patient symptoms reported.No further complications were reported at this time.

Event Description

Additional information was received from a friend/family member of the trial patient.The patient's partner reported the patient was in the hospital.Four days later they stated there was a globe on the patient's back and the light was not turning on.They did not think the patient was getting therapy.Two days after that, they stated, "the device on the belt has a light.It was blue before, now there is not any light.".

Manufacturer Narrative

Product id neu_unknown_lead lot# unknown implanted: (b)(6)2021 product type lead medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided 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.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: VERIFY ENHANCED
• Type of Device: STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION; 7000 central ave ne; minneapolis MN 55432
• MDR Report Key: 12189069
• MDR Text Key: 262215308
• Report Number: 2182207-2021-01264
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: EZW
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: P970004
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 08/12/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 353101
• Device Catalogue Number: 353101
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 07/14/2021
• Initial Date FDA Received: 07/19/2021
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 07/20/2021
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 08/12/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 44 YR