Model Number 3716 |
Device Problem
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problem
Device Overstimulation of Tissue (1991)
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Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported the patient's scs ipg would be explanted and replaced due to shocking sensations in her legs.An sjm representative tested the patient's leads intra-op and all contacts were found to be within normal limits.The patient's ipg was explanted and replaced during surgery on (b)(6) 2014 which reportedly resolved the issue.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Sjm has limited information related to the patient's medical history and is unable to form an opinion as to the relevancy of the patient's history to the event reported.Sjm defers to the patient's physician regarding medical history.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The report cannot be confirmed by product testing.No visual anomalies were observed that would have existed prior to explanting and could have contributed to the discomfort reported.The ipg was functionally tested and passed.Sjm has limited information related to the patient's medical history and is unable to form an opinion as to the relevancy of the patient's history to the event reported.Sjm defers to the patient's physician regarding medical history.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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