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. 2019 Jul 8;42(11):zsz158. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsz158

Table 5.

Implant procedure-, device-, or delivered-therapy-related serious adverse events through 24 months of follow-up

Event Pooled groups (N = 151)
Any event 15 (10%)
Concomitant device interaction 3 (2%)
Lead component failure 2 (1%)
Lead dislodgment 2 (1%)
Implant site infection 2 (1%)
Impending pocket erosion 2 (1%)
Inadequate lead position 1 (1%)
Lead displacement 1 (1%)
Feeling sensation in an area remote from the diaphragm 1 (1%)
Implant site hematoma 1 (1%)
Noncardiac chest pain 1 (1%)
Elevated transaminase 1 (1%)

Reported as number with event (percent). All events resolved with routine care, system revisions, or programming changes.