| Model Number |
B35300 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Failure to Deliver Energy (1211); Battery Problem (2885)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
09/27/2026
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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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It was reported that this was the second time the patient's battery had gotten discharged completely.The caller stated the last time this happened, they took the patient to the doctor and one of the assistants was able to turn the therapy back on.Caller stated now the patient had the battery charged back up and but they were missing the communicator so they couldn't get the the therapy to turn back on and the "patient was not the same." caller further clarified their comment of "not the same": they said the patient couldn't walk, couldn't eat themselves and their whole body was "not the same" since last night when the therapy turned off when the ins battery died.A request was sent to the repair department to replace the communicator and the caller was hoping in the meantime that a manufacturer company representative (rep) could help them turn therapy back on.
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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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