| Model Number |
37603 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Deliver Energy (1211)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Shaking/Tremors (2515)
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| Date of Event |
05/04/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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B3: date is approximate.Month and year are confirmed valid.Continuation of d10: product id 37603 (b)(6); product type: 0197-implantable neurostimulator; implant date (b)(6) 2018.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide 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.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Event or Problem Description
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Information was received from a patient regarding an implantable neurostimulator (ins).The reason for call was patient reported they had been experiencing a lot of internal tremors in their legs sine about saturday so they went to check their therapy settings today and saw that therapy was off instead of on.The circumstances that led to the reported issue were asked but unknown.During call patient service specialist walked patient through turning therapy back on with patient programmer.The troubleshooting steps that were taken on the call resolved the issue.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide 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.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information received from the consumer reported the circumstances that led to therapy being off was them inadvertently turning off the device while starting it.The patient was given instructions on how to use the device.The issue was resolved.
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