| Model Number |
P7850N |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Erythema (1840); Unspecified Infection (1930); Fluid Discharge (2686)
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| Date of Event |
05/01/2026
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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 a patient who was implanted with an implantable neurostimulator (ins) for unknown indications for use.It was reported that they had an infection at the incision site.They put neomycin/polymyxin b/bacitracin and a band-aid over the incision but then all of a sudden when they went to the doctor to have it looked at, it was gooey and red.They had been on antibiotics for 10 days and it was healing.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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B3: date is estimated; month and year are valid.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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