Model Number 37800 |
Device Problem
Inappropriate/Inadequate Shock/Stimulation (1574)
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Patient Problems
Nausea (1970); Pain (1994); Vomiting (2144); Electric Shock (2554)
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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 healthcare professional (hcp) via a manufacturer representative regarding a patient with an implantable neurostimulator (ins) for gastric stimulation and gastrointestinal/pelvic floor issues.It was reported that the patient had been experiencing increased nausea, vomiting, and shocking/pain for over a month.It was noted that surgical interventions was planned and scheduled for (b)(6) 2019.No further complications were reported/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 from a consumer via a manufacturer representative.It was reported that the patient had a burning sensation in their abdomen since the device was turned off.It was noted that the impedance was in the 400 range.The patient needed cardiac clearance before they would have their implant replaced.No further complications were reported/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 received from a manufacturer representative (rep).It was reported that the cause of the shocking was unknown.On (b)(6) 2019, it was reported that the implant was removed on the day of the report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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