inforMED
InjuryPNS

NALU NEUROSTIMULATION SYSTEM

Received Feb 9, 2022 · Event occurred Jan 11, 2022

Report 3015425075-2022-00003 · MDR key 13499985

Device

Generic name

Peripheral Nerve Stimulator

Manufacturer

Nalu Medical Inc

Model number

71020

Catalog number

71020

Lot number

N/A

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

Female

  • Post Operative Wound Infection
  • Post Operative Wound Infection

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH IPG DEVICE ON (B)(6) 2021. ON (B)(6) 2022, PATIENT REPORTED POTENTIAL INFECTION AT THE IMPLANT SURGICAL SITE. PHYSICIAN REFERRED PATIENT TO HER LOCAL URGENT CARE. A PATIENT FOLLOW-UP ON (B)(6) 2022 CONFIRMED AN (B)(6) INFECTION THAT IS BEING TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. PATIENT CONTINUES TO RECEIVE PAIN RELIEF FROM HER DEVICE.