MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. INTERSTIM II; STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCON
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Model Number 3058 |
Device Problems
Failure to Interrogate (1332); Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395); No Device Output (1435); Communication or Transmission Problem (2896); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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B3: event date is not known.Please see b5 for approximate date range, if applicable.Section d references the main component of the system.Other medical products in use during the event include: brand name interstim; product id 3889-28 (lot: va0m262); product type: 0200-lead; implant date (b)(6) 2014.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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Information was received from a patient who was implanted with an implantable neurostimulator (ins) for gastrointestinal/pelvic floor, urinary dysfunction/sacral nerve stim.It was reported that the device doesn't work.Patient said that when tries to connect to implant, doesn't connect and doesn't know what the status of the implanted battery.When asked, patient said that the last time she connected to implant was a couple of years ago and saw that the implant was still running.Agent did not ask about the circumstances that led to the reported issue.Patient said that would like to have the system removed so could have mris however about a year ago, managing physician ordered x-rays and patient was told that the way the lead was hooked a neurosurgeon would need to remove the lead.The patient was redirected to their healthcare provider to further address the issue.Reviewed option to contact healthcare provider office and request that they invite a medtronic representative to check the implanted system.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Continuation of d10: product id 3889-28 lot# va0m262 serial# implanted: (b)(6) 2014 explanted: product type lead 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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Additional information was received from the patient.The patient clarified that the by the device not working, it doesn't go on.The cause of the device not working or being unable to connect was unknown.The patient stated that when they met their hcp, their machine didn't determine the cause either.Issue has not been resolved.
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