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Historical information was received from a patient (pt) regarding an implantable neurostimulator (ins).Pt mentioned historical information about their prior ins that was replaced in 2019; patient reported their old ins's leads and insulation come apart and the wires frayed, so they had to have the system removed and replaced.Agent asked if that issue happened in 2019; patient stated yes, and provided the revision date of (b)(6) 2019.Pt mentioned that their doctor who previously fixed the ins had changed practices and that new practice didn't take the patient's workman's comp that covered their ins and replacements.Agent documented reported information.No symptoms were reported.
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Section d references the main component of the system.Other medical products in use during the event include: brand name n/a; product id: 3708340, (serial: (b)(6)); product type: 0191-extension; implant date: (b)(6) 2006; explant date: (b)(6) 2019, brand name n/a; product id: 3708340, (serial: (b)(6)); product type: 0191-extension; implant date: (b)(6) 2006; explant date: (b)(6) 2019, brand name specify; product id: 3998, (lot: j0555274v); product type: 0200-lead; implant date: (b)(6) 2006; explant date: (b)(6) 2019, this report was impacted by emdr scheduled maintenance occurring july 22-27, 2026.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.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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