| Model Number |
6173 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Fragmentation (1261)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
04/19/2023
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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 the patient underwent a surgical intervention wherein the physician removed the remaining part of a lead on (b)(6) 2023.The lead had previously been cut during a surgery on (b)(6) 2022 to remove the lead and burr hole cap due to an infection (related manufacturer reference number: 1627487-2023-04201, 1627487-2023-04202).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The results of the investigation are inconclusive as the device was not returned for evaluation.Based on the information received, a single definitive root cause for the issue encountered was unable to be conclusively determined.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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