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3023 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Inflammation (1932); Fluid Discharge (2686)
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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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Information was received from multiple sources (manufacturer representative, healthcare provider) regarding a patient who was implan ted with an implantable neurostimulator (ins) for gastrointestinal/pelvic floor.It was reported that per the operative note; the patient's urinary stimulator was ineffective and removed on (b)(6) 2023.The pocket site had evidence of chronic inflammation and a moderate serous amount of fluid was noted upon entry into the capsule and was sent for culture.
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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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