Model Number 3788 |
Device Problems
Nonstandard Device (1420); No Device Output (1435); Communication or Transmission Problem (2896)
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Patient Problem
Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Recall:1627487-07262012-002-r.This ipg serial number was included in field advisories.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.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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The patient has an scs system for his lower back and an scs system for his upper back.This issue is related to the scs system for the lower back.It was reported the patient was unable to establish communication between his scs ipg and patient programmer (comm error).It was also reported the patient was no longer receiving stimulation.An sjm representative confirmed the scs ipg was inoperable.As a result, the scs ipg was explanted and replaced which 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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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