Model Number NEU_INTERSTIM_INS |
Device Problems
Mechanical Problem (1384); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 01/01/2005 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Event date is approximate.Occupation: non-healthcare professional.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 who was implanted with an implantable neurostimulator (ins).It was reported that the patient had an ins placed in 2005 and it never worked properly.The patient reported that it now remained inside of them.The patient asked if they could try to activate it again, or if they should have it replaced.No patient symptoms were reported.No further complications were reported.
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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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