Model Number 3116 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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Event Date 02/01/2017 |
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) 2011, product type: lead.Product id 435135, serial# (b)(4), implanted: (b)(6) 2011, product type: lead.Analysis results were not available at the time of this report.A follow-up report will be sent when analysis is completed.
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Event Description
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A healthcare provider (hcp) reported that a patient's gastric pacemaker and fractured lead were removed due to an infected site.No further complications were reported/anticipated.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation code applies to the leads and applies to the ins.Product analysis #(b)(4): product id# 3116: the implantable neurostimulator (ins) passed functional testing and there were ins ignificant anomalies.Leads, product id#435135: the lead was returned segmented; however electrical testing of the returned segment(s) determined that continuity was complete and there were no electrical shorts between the circuits.During visual analysis of the lead, it was noted the distal end was not 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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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 from a healthcare professional (hcp).It was reported that the cause of the infection and fractured leads was a self-inflicted stab wound to the abdomen along [illegible] gastric stimulator lead.It was noted the infection had been resolved.No further complications were reported/anticipated.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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