Model Number 37800 |
Device Problem
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problems
Abdominal Pain (1685); Obstruction/Occlusion (2422); Abdominal Cramps (2543)
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Event Date 01/10/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Information references the main component of the system.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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A patient reported they had painful stomach cramping since (b)(6) 2017.They were scheduled for an appointment with their healthcare provider on (b)(6) 2017 but really wanted to turn stimulation down or off as soon as possible.The rep was contacted and the hcp were contacted and they wanted the appointments to remain the same and could not see them earlier.The patient would follow up with their hcp.The implantable neurostimulator (ins) was indicated for gastrointestinal/pelvic floor.
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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 from the healthcare provider reported that they did a ct scan for the patient, in relation to the painful stomach cramping.The cause was noted to be a small bowel obstruction.The hcp noted that there were no actions or interventions were taken and the issue was resolved.
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Event Description
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Additional information from the hcp stated that they were not sure if the cramping and obstruction were related to the device as the patient had so many other underlying issues.The ins was removed on (b)(6) 2017 and they believed it would be returned.
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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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