Model Number SC-1132 |
Device Problems
Telemetry Discrepancy (1629); Device Inoperable (1663); Charging Problem (2892)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 05/10/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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A report was received that the patient was having telemetry issues and had difficulty charging ipg out of hibernation following a recent revision.It was also noted that the ipg was non-functional after implant.Database analysis (db) showed normal values.The patient underwent an ipg replacement procedure and was doing well postoperatively.Electrocautery is a known source of high voltage transient signal and current company labeling warns against the use of electrocautery.(physician¿s implant manual (b)(4)).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Sc-1132 (sn: (b)(4)) device evaluation indicated that the complaint was confirmed.The device could not be charged nor linked.The device was no longer functioning due to asic-u2 damage.The sleep current measured high and the vh impedance measured low resistance.It was reported that the symptom appeared after the previous procedure where a medtronic plasma blade was used.The use of the plasma blade resulted in the asic-u2 damage.
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Event Description
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A report was received that the patient was having telemetry issues and had difficulty charging ipg out of hibernation following a recent revision.It was also noted that the ipg was non-functional after implant.Database analysis (db) showed normal values.The patient underwent an ipg replacement procedure and was doing well postoperatively.Electrocautery is a known source of high voltage transient signal and current company labeling warns against the use of electrocautery.(physician¿s implant manual (b)(4)).
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