Model Number NEU_INS_STIMULATOR |
Device Problems
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Pain (1994); Reaction (2414)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Information was received from a friend/family member of a patient and from a patient with an implantable neurostimulator (ins) for spinal pain regarding an unknown patient.The caller asked the doctor if there were any cases where the body rejected the device and the manufacture representative (rep) said no it was safe.However, the doctor reported that there was one case where the unknown patient was allergic to titanium so the device was removed.The event began on an unknown date.The caller did not know the patient¿s name or model number.No further complications were reported/are anticipated.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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