| Model Number |
977C165 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
07/11/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant medical products: product id: neu_ins_stimulator, product type: implantable neurostimulator.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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Information was received from a manufacturer's representative (rep) regarding an implantable neurostimulator (ins) for the treatment of lumbar radiculopathy and spinal pain.It was reported that the patient was in the operating room and there were high impedances noted.The lead was reset and the issue was still present.The rep stated that they suspected that the set screw was not backed out enough on the ins and may have scraped the lead.A new lead was used and the issue resolved.No further complications were reported or anticipated.No symptoms were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Analysis of the lead (b)(4) found no anomalies.Product analysis: analysis information -- 2018-07-24 14:07:54 cst pli# 20 product id# 977c165 below is unedited, system generated text based on the analysis finding code(s) and test results.The returned {device} passed all {functional} testing in the laboratory.No anomalies were identified.Due to the reported complaint, an impedance test was performed in 0.9% saline solution and good impedances were observed using an n'vision clinician programmer.Electrical testing of the lead determined continuity was complete and no electrical shorts were identified between the circuits.Product id: neu_ins_stimulator, serial# unknown, product type: implantable neurostimulator.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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