| Model Number |
LEAD2005-90B |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Numbness (2415)
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| Date of Event |
12/16/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient experienced severe numbness in their arms and hands.Multiple attempts were made to obtain additional information from the physician regarding the nature of the numbness, but none was available.The patient was hospitalized.There have been no reports of further complications regarding this event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The manufacturing records were reviewed and no relevant nonconformities were found.Nevro submits this report in compliance with fda¿s medical device reporting regulations under 21 cfr part 803.Nevro has complied with regulatory investigation requirements and is submitting all information that is reasonably known to us at this time.However, we may not have been able to confirm this information or complete the investigation within the timeframe for filing this report.If we later obtain any required information that was not available at the time of this initial report, we will submit a supplemental report.This report is not an admission by anyone that the product described in this report was defective, that it malfunctioned, or that it caused or contributed to the event described in this report.We may conclude that the device had no defect, did not malfunction, or did not cause or contribute to a reportable event.Some of the items on this form include forced-choice terms used by the fda for reporting purposes that do not necessarily reflect nevro¿s conclusions about the causes or nature of the event.This statement should be included with any freedom of information act response.The device was not returned.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Updated b5 + h6.Nevro submits this report in compliance with fda¿s medical device reporting regulations under 21 cfr part 803.Nevro has complied with regulatory investigation requirements and is submitting all information that is reasonably known to us at this time.However, we may not have been able to confirm this information or complete the investigation within the timeframe for filing this report.We may have given no response or an incomplete response to certain questions because we do not currently have information available to provide a complete response.If we later obtain any required information that was not available at the time of this initial report, we will submit a supplemental report.This report is not an admission by anyone that the product described in this report was defective, that it malfunctioned, or that it caused or contributed to the event described in this report.We may conclude that the device had no defect, did not malfunction, or did not cause or contribute to a reportable event.Some of the items on this form include forced-choice terms used by the fda for reporting purposes that do not necessarily reflect nevro¿s conclusions about the causes or nature of the event.This statement should be included with any freedom of information act response.
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Event or Problem Description
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Follow-up indicated that the patient is still experiencing numbness, however it has since improved.The patient also reports that when they turn their neck a certain way, they experience a shocking sensation down to their toes, regardless of whether therapy is on or off.The patient continues to use the device and is receiving pain relief from the therapy.
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