MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION VERIFY ENHANCED; STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCON

Model Number	353101
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Difficult to Remove (1528)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
Date of Event	07/15/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Continuation of d10: product id: 306001, lot# 60553800, product type: screening device.Section d information references the main component of the system.Other relevant device(s) are: product id: 306001, serial/lot #: (b)(6), ubd: 15-apr-2026, udi#: (b)(4).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.
Event or Problem Description
Information was received from a manufacturer representative regarding a trial patient who was using an external neurostimulator (ens) for urinary/bowel dysfunction and urge incontinence.It was reported that when this patient returned to their physician for her lead pull (b)(6) 2024, the left lead was cut to the point the physician could not see anything outside of the skin.When x-rayed, the trial lead was still inside the patient, very deep within the foreman.Physician attempted removal by dissecting down, without success due to the depth of the lead.They cannot get a fragment of the lead wire out.Wire remains in patients.Technical services (ts) reviewed it is a medical decision on what to do.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.
Event or Problem Description
Additional information was received from a manufacturing representative.They reported that the healthcare professional tried to dissect down to sacrum and took fluoroscopy images to find remaining wire components but was not successful.The representative reported that the wire was still inside the patient and asked but unknown if any further action will be taken.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Continuation of d10: product id 306001; lot# 60553800; product type screening device.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.

• Brand Name: VERIFY ENHANCED
• Common Device Name: STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCON
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION; 7000 central ave ne; minneapolis MN 55432
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION; 7000 central ave ne; minneapolis MN 55432
• Manufacturer Contact: justin ellis ; 8200 coral sea street ne mvs21; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635265677
• MDR Report Key: 19819835
• Report Number: 2182207-2024-03234
• Device Sequence Number: 8684502
• Product Code: EZW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00763000640491
• UDI-Public: 00763000640491
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P970004
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/23/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 353101
• Device Catalogue Number: 353101
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/15/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/25/2024; 08/20/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/24/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/22/2024; 08/23/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/03/2024
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• 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
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: "SEE H11...."
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 85 YR
• Patient Sex: Female