Device 1 of 3.Ref mfr report: 1627487-2014-06123 and 1627487-2014-06214.The pt has two leads implanted with the same lot number.It was reported the pt experienced a shocking and heating sensation at the ipg site while charging.The pt also reported pain and swelling at the implant site.The pt stopped using his scs system in 2010 due to reported issues and it requesting to have the scs system removed.On 08/01/2012 st.Jude medical, neuromodulation division, sent field action letters to pts related to heating while charging adn raised awareness of this issue to pts.An increase in prior non-reported heating while charging events and other non-reported events was expected.
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