Model Number 3116 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Diarrhea (1811)
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Event Date 09/11/2015 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant medical products: product id: 4351-35, serial# (b)(4), implanted: (b)(6) 2015, product type: lead.Product id: 4351-35, serial# (b)(4) , implanted: (b)(6) 2015, 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 healthcare professional (hcp) via a manufacturer representative (rep) regarding a patient with an im plantable neurostimulator (ins) for the treatment of gastrointestinal/pelvic floor and gastric stimulation.It was reported that the patient complained of chronic diarrhea since implant in 2015.The ins was replaced.No further patient complications were reported as a result of this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product analysis#: 253060349: analysis information: 2020-06-26 14:47:26 cst pli# 10 product id#: 3116 below is unedited, system generated text based on the analysis finding code(s).The returned device was subjected to a series of standard tests that include but is not limited to visual inspection, output and telemetry testing, and functional testing.Analysis observed no output or telemetry on the implantable neurostimulator (ins) and determined normal battery depletion.Continuation of d11: product id: 4351-35; lot# serial#: (b)(6); implanted: on (b)(6) 2015; product type: lead; product id: 4351-35; lot# serial#: (b)(6); implanted: on (b)(6) 2015; product type: lead; h3: analysis of the ins (b)(6) found that the battery reached normal end of life.There was no telemetry and no output.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Continuation of d11: product id 4351-35 lot# serial# (b)(6) implanted: (b)(6) explanted: product type lead product id 4351-35 lot# serial# (b)(6) implanted: (b)(6) explanted: product type lead h3: analysis results are not available at the time of this report.An additional report will be sent upon analysis completion.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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