Model Number 97800 |
Device Problems
Unintended Collision (1429); Energy Output Problem (1431)
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Patient Problems
Micturition Urgency (1871); Incontinence (1928)
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Event Date 04/06/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 fecal incontinence and urinary/bowel dysfunction.It was reported that the patient had a forceful fall on saturday evening.Patient had no issues during the two week trial period and no issues after the device was implanted in their back until after they fell.Now their bladder has leaked twice and the urgency is there.Patient thinks something happened because they fell forward and tripped over their dog.Patient stated they had some urgency saturday evening after it happened and really noticed it yesterday.Sent email to the manufacturer representative (rep) to call the patient back.
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Event Description
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Additional information was received from a manufacturer representative (rep).The rep reported that the falls affect on the device was unknown but was most likely the cause of the return on symptoms.Patient is scheduled for an impedance check on 4/16/23 to determine if patient damaged the device.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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