MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO INTERSTIM II; STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE
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Model Number 3058 |
Device Problems
Device Or Device Fragments Location Unknown (2590); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Therapeutic Effects, Unexpected (2099); Complaint, Ill-Defined (2331); Sleep Dysfunction (2517)
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Event Date 11/21/2008 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Information references the main component of the system and other applicable components are: product id 3093-28, lot# v174650, implanted: (b)(6) 2008, product type lead.
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Event Description
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Information was received from a consumer regarding a patient implanted with an implantable neurostimulator (ins) for interstim other.It was reported their ins was explanted about 2 years after it was put in, the patient did not know the explant date.The patient stated therapy never helped her symptoms.The patient stated that shortly after it was implanted they started having so much pain in the area where the ins was, she could not even lay in bed.The patient noted every time she rolled over she was in pain.The patient was sleeping in a chair.The patient noted she did that for 2 years and told the healthcare professional (hcp) to take it out.Additional information from patient on (b)(6) reported the device was explanted after she was implanted because she experienced so much trouble with the device.The patient noted the device was removed partially, with the tubes still inside her.There were no further complications that have been reported as a result of this event.
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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 consumer.It was reported that the patient had their device taken out many years ago and thought it must have been in 2010.It was noted that the reason they had it removed was that it stuck out and they couldn¿t sleep in bed and couldn¿t put up with it.The doctor left the wires in because they were embedded in there.No further complications were reported/anticipated.
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