Model Number 3058 |
Device Problem
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problems
Incontinence (1928); Pain (1994); Complaint, Ill-Defined (2331); Sleep Dysfunction (2517)
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Event Date 11/16/2016 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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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 urinary dysfunction/sacral nerve stimulation and gastrointestinal/pelvic floor.The patient reported that the problems started two weeks after implant (implant (b)(6) 2016).The patient reported pain, felt like hand in a light socket that lasted several seconds enough to cause patient to yell out and just quit.The patient reported that it felt like someone was throwing knives at them.The patient reported that at the get go they felt great and symptoms were great.The patient reported that they went back to their healthcare provider (hcp) on (b)(6) 2016 and the hcp did an adjustment from 2 something to 1 something.The patient reported that they were leaking, sneezing, coughing and couldn¿t make it to the bathroom so the patient thought it was turned down too much and pain started.The patient reported that it didn¿t matter where sitting, lying; the pain hits the patient and jarred out of skin.The patient reported that they saw their hcp on the day prior to the report and he adjusted and the symptoms were gone and better but the pain was still there and caused the patient to wake up at 4am.The patient reported that it wasn¿t a constant pain and it just hit out of the clear blue.The patient reported that they had an appointment on (b)(6) 2016 and have the hcp look over it.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Event Description
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Additional information was received.It was reported that the patient was told by their healthcare provider to wait after adjusting the stimulation.The patient was later told of turn off the stimulation.The patient was still experiencing pain at the site of implant.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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