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MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. InterStim X; STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCON
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| Model Number |
97800 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Burning Sensation (2146)
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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 urinary/bowel dysfunction : urinary urge incontinence the patient reported that they have the device placed in the right back.¿ they stated, ¿6 months ago they experienced burning in the right calf.¿ they went to their provider, and ¿a representative lowered the setting, which helped with the burning.The burning gets worse when they have their leg hanging; it is better when they keep their leg straight.¿ the device is turned off ¿because the burning was going up to their right buttock.¿ the patient declined a new/list of providers,- will self-schedule,<(>,<)> and was provided with the number for an mdt patient representative.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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B3: event date is not known.Please see b5 for approximate date range, if applicable.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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