| Model Number |
37603 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Abrasion (1689); Erosion (1750); Itching Sensation (1943)
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| Date of Event |
05/16/2024
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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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Section d references the main component of the system.Other medical products in use during the event include: brand name activa; product id 3708660 (serial: (b)(6)); product type: 0191-extension; implant date (b)(6) 2021; explant date (b)(6) 2024.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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It was reported that doctor removed the right dbs (right battery, lead and extension) due to exposed hardware on the extension due to combination of factors, including patient scratching the extension site (extension visible behind patient's right ear).Patient's left dbs system remained in patient.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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