Model Number 3058 |
Device Problem
Device Or Device Fragments Location Unknown (2590)
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Patient Problem
Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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Event Date 10/19/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant medical products: product id 3889, lot# unknown, product type lead.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 consumer regarding a patient with an implantable neurostimulator (ins) who reported that the patient had their implant removed so that they could have an mri which was unrelated to the device or therapy.When the system was explanted the "probes" in the spinal area were not able to be removed "because it was in her body for so long." patient status is unknown at the time of this report and the reason why the leads could not be removed is unknown.There were no further complication reported or anticipated.
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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 and it was reported that october 19, 2017 was the explant removal.It was further noted that during the procedure the doctor did not get it all out.No further complications were reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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