Model Number 7425G |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Device Or Device Fragments Location Unknown (2590)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant medical products: product id: 435135, serial# (b)(4), implanted: (b)(6) 2002, product type: lead.Product id: 435135, serial# (b)(4), implanted: (b)(6) 2002, product type: lead.Product id: 435135, serial# (b)(4), implanted: (b)(6) 2002, product type: lead.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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A healthcare provider (hcp) via a manufacturer representative reported after the patient's initial implant she later had bowel surgery where the original implanting surgeon cut her lead or leads.The hcp implanted another lead or leads and left the remaining leads sutured into the stomach.It was unknown of the cut leads were capped or not.Indication for use was reported as gastric stimulation.If additional information is received, a follow-up report will be sent.
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Event Description
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Additional information received from the health care provider (hcp) reported they implanted other leads, possibly pain leads, as a result of mistakenly cutting the leads.The cut leads were left in the stomach wall.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device code (b)(4) no longer applies to the event.
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Event Description
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Additional information received from the manufacturer representative reported that they planned on removing their leads sometime in may as well as replacing with new leads and a new battery.
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Event Description
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Additional information received from the health care provider (hcp) via a manufacturer representative reported that the patient had surgery on (b)(6) 2016 to replace their leads and implant a new battery.The patient's leads actually had pus around them in the pocket where they were buried in the abdomen, so they were unable to replace the stimulator.They removed all the old wires and did a "toupe fund implication" and would follow-up in 6 to 8 weeks for replacement.Additional information received from the manufacturer representative reported that the patient was implanted with new leads and a new battery on (b)(6) 2016.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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