| Model Number |
3288 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)
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| Date of Event |
04/03/2023
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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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Date of event is estimated.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during a surgical procedure on (b)(6) 2023 addressing an ipg replacement due to normal end of life, the patient's lead was found to be fractured.As a result, the patient's lead was explanted and replaced with a new one.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The report of lead fracture was confirmed.Analysis of the paddle lead found a kink on the outer tubing on lead tail 1-8 where all internal wires were broken.The fractures are consistent with an overstress condition or sudden event the lead was subjected to while still in vivo.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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