Unintended Movement Medical Device Problem

Definition 1

Movement of a medical device to an unintended location within the body. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

Issue associated with an undesired movement of device, which may be related to device malfunction, misdiagnosis, or mistreatment. (Food and Drug Administration)

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