| Model Number |
37712 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Battery Problem (2885); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/15/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product id 977a290 lot# serial# (b)(4) implanted: (b)(6) 2015 explanted: (b)(6) 2023 product type lead product id 977a290 lot# serial# (b)(4) implanted: (b)(6) 2015 explanted: (b)(6) 2023 product type lead 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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Event or Problem Description
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Information was received from a healthcare provider (hcp) regarding an implantable neurostimulator (ins).The reason for call the patient was inpatient due to having a new neurostimulator placed, which originally she stated was due to the previous ins dying, however clarified that it was due to the leads breaking.Caller clarified on the call that this patient had broken leads for about a year, and they couldn't get an mri, as they couldn't place into mri mode.Troubleshooting was not required.The issue was not resolved through troubleshooting.The caller was redirected to national answering service (nas) to page a local rep.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Continuation of d10: product id 977a290.Serial# (b)(6).Implanted: (b)(6) 2015.Explanted: (b)(6) 2023.Product type: lead.Product id 977a290.Serial# (b)(6).Implanted: (b)(6) 2015.Explanted: (b)(6) 2023.Product type: lead.Edtronic 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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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information was received from the patient (pt) on 2023-04-18.The pt reported that they had poor pain coverage and the ins would not go into mri mode.Issue was resolved with a new medtronic system replacement.
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