| Model Number |
B35200 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Display or Visual Feedback Problem (1184); Inappropriate/Inadequate Shock/Stimulation (1574); Battery Problem (2885)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Discomfort (2330); Electric Shock (2554)
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| Date of Event |
04/04/2026
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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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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 patient was seen by healthcare provider (hcp) today, on the clinician programmer, it shows 22% remaining on imp lantable neurostimulator (ins) longevity.Caller reports the patient programmer shows 4 battery bars remaining.Caller reports patient did not see eri message.Reviewed longevity caller reported patient is experiencing intermittent shocks/ vibrations underneath the dbs device for the past 5 days lasting just a few seconds.Caller stated patient has not changed dbs settings and is not programmed with adaptive stim and is only on constant dbs.Caller also stated there is no trauma, normal impedance.Caller is not with the patient.Caller reports patient is scheduled for ins replacement to rechargeable ins, currently no date reviewed log files.The patient was redirected to their healthcare provider to further address the issue.Additional information received from a rep indicating that surgery was initially planned for normal battery depletion and is also how they will address the intermittent shock issue.No date for surgery has been confirmed.Rep reported the cause of the ins showing 22% and 4 bars is normal and not an actual issue so no actions were taken.
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