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97714 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017); Battery Problem (2885); Charging Problem (2892)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/01/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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Information was received from a patient (pt) regarding their implantable neurostimulator (ins).The reason for call was pt was not able to recharge the ins for the ins would start recharging and then show a picture of a doctor saying "fop".Pt noted when they had breast cancer and did radiation it did this too in 2020.They then came to their cancer center and restarted it and got it going again.This happened twice during that time where they could not recharge the ins; after getting the ins restarted twice they had been recharging the ins ever since.During call pt confirmed they were getting end of service (eos).The patient was redirected to their healthcare provider to further address the issue.
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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.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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