MAUDE Adverse Event Report: NALU MEDICAL INC NALU NEUROSTIMULATION SYSTEM; PERIPHERAL NERVE STIMULATOR

Model Number	71004
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Unsafe to Use in Environment (2918)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/12/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
There are no allegations of system or device failure.Patient was explanted due to need for unrelated medical testing.
Event or Problem Description
Patient was implanted with the nalu peripheral nerve stimulator system on (b)(6) 2022 targeting the occipital nerve.On 13nov2023 the firm was notified that the patient required an mri and was not conditional for that procedure with the nalu system in place.A full system explant was performed on (b)(6) 2023 to allow the patient to move forward with the requested mri procedure.

• Brand Name: NALU NEUROSTIMULATION SYSTEM
• Common Device Name: PERIPHERAL NERVE STIMULATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): NALU MEDICAL INC; 2320 faraday avenue; suite 100; calsbad CA 92008
• Manufacturer (Section G): NALU MEDICAL, INC; 2320 faraday ave; suite 100; carlsbad
• Manufacturer Contact: terry villarba ; 2320 faraday avenue; suite 100; carlsbad, CA 92008-7241 ; 7604482360
• MDR Report Key: 18490071
• Report Number: 3015425075-2024-00014
• Device Sequence Number: 15250971
• Product Code: GZF
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00812537033594
• UDI-Public: 01008125370335941121081017240810
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: KS
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K183579
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2022
• Device Explanted Year: 2023
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 01/10/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 08/10/2024
• Device Model Number: 71004
• Device Catalogue Number: 71004
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/12/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/10/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/10/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown