MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. INTELLIS; STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR

Model Number	97716
Medical Device Problem Code	Therapy Delivered to Incorrect Body Area (1508)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Inappropriate Device Stimulation of Tissue (4928)
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient noted that when stimulation was increased to obtain lower-extremity relief, intense stimulation or buzzing in the ribs was reported with all programs.Reprogramming was performed using both implanted leads, and rib stimulation continued.Some lower-extremity relief was reported when stimulation was maintained at a low level sufficient to avoid rib stimulation.An impedance check was performed, and all contacts were within normal limits.Thoracic-spine imaging was ordered, and follow-up was planned after imaging was completed.The stimulation-related rib sensation remained ongoing.The manufacturer representative (rep) indicated they would send any further information as they become aware.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.

• Brand Name: INTELLIS
• Common Device Name: STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer Contact: justin ellis ; 8200 coral sea street ne mvs21; mounds view, MN 55112 ; +1(763)526-5677
• MDR Report Key: 50546676
• Report Number: 3004209178-2026-14783
• Device Sequence Number: 16046317
• Product Code: LGW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00763000315474
• UDI-Public: (01)00763000315474(17)240428
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P840001
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2023
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Consumer,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/01/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 04/28/2024
• Device Model Number: 97716
• Device Catalogue Number: 97716
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/11/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/01/2026
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/05/2023
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Male