| Model Number |
71003 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Unsafe to Use in Environment (2918)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/28/2025
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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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The patient was implanted with a nalu peripheral nerve stimulator system on (b)(6) 2024 to treat lower back pain.On (b)(6) 2025 the nalu system was fully explanted due to a planned mri for a pre-existing condition.The patient was unable to complete the mri while having the nalu device implanted along side a cardiac loop recorder.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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There are no indications or allegations of any system or component failure or malfunction.The patient had a preexisting medical condition as well as a previously implanted cardiac monitor and thus was unable to complete diagnostic scans with the nalu system implanted.Mri compatibility is a known and documented risk of the nalu system.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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