Model Number 37800 |
Device Problems
Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395); Energy Output Problem (1431); Material Deformation (2976); Positioning Problem (3009)
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Patient Problems
Chest Pain (1776); Nausea (1970); Pain (1994); Vomiting (2144); Malaise (2359)
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Event Date 03/16/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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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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Information was received from a consumer (con) regarding a patient who was implanted with a neurostimulator for gastric stimulation.It was reported that the patient thought their machine was out of its pocket because they could feel it moving around in their stomach.They had x-rays to verify this, but they hadn¿t gotten the results yet.About two weeks prior to the report, they had their settings adjusted at the healthcare professional (hcp) office and they hadn¿t been the same since then.They were having nausea and had been vomiting.The patient went to the emergency room (er) and had stress tests done because they were having chest pains.The hcp there told them that the stimulation was causing the muscles around their heart to be painful.No further complications were reported or anticipated.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant medical products: product id 4351-35, serial# (b)(4), implanted: (b)(6) 2016, product type lead; product id 4351-35, serial# (b)(4), implanted: (b)(6) 2016, 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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Additional information received from a consumer (con).It was reported that the patient had surgery on (b)(6) 2018.They noted the nausea and vomiting were the way that they stayed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product id 4351-35 lot# serial# (b)(4) implanted: (b)(6) 2016 explanted: product type lead product id 4351-35 lot# serial# (b)(4) implanted: (b)(6) 2016 explanted: 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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Further information provided by the patient indicated that the device was broken in their stomach.No further complications were 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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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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Product id: 4351-35, serial# (b)(4), implanted: (b)(6) 2016, product type: lead; product id: 4351-35, serial# (b)(4), implanted: (b)(6) 2016, 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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Additional information received from a consumer (con).It was reported that the patient had an adjustment and an x-ray because they hadn't felt good at all.The patient was told they would need surgery and stated that it was floating freely and the wires were all tangled up.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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