| Model Number |
37612 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395); Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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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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It was reported that the implantable neurostimulator (ins) on the patient's left side seemed like it moved around a lot more than the ins in their right side.Patient stated that their cat jumped on their chest when they're sleeping and danced around with a lot of motion and patient thought this may have caused the ins to move more.Patient added that the ins gradually moved more and that the issue happened maybe 5 or several years ago.Patient mentioned that their ins was located on their left side about parallel with the line at the top of their breast, and that they also had another ins on the right side of their collar bone area.Agent redirected the patient to their hcp to further address the issue.When asked for hcp info.
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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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