Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Event Date 09/10/2021
Event Type
Injury
Manufacturer Narrative
Implant date (2021 reports): date of implant is unknown.The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.The unique device identifier (udi #) is unknown because the lot and part number were not provided during processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain patient¿s weight.Further information was requested but not received.
Event Description
It was reported that during the patient's explant procedure ( related manufacturer report number 1627487-2021-17172) on (b)(6) 2021, the physician had an issue explanting one of the leads.The lead came apart and the wire portion remained in epidural space.