Device 1 of 3: reference mfr.Report#: 1627487-2015-05621, reference mfr.Report#: 1627487-2015-05622.The patient has two scs systems.It was reported the patient had been experiencing pocket heating while recharging both ipg's.The patient used one charging system to recharge both devices.Two replacement charging system s(different model) were sent to the patient and resolved the issue.On (b)(4) 2012, st.Jude medical, neuromodulation division, sent field action letters to patients related to heating while charging and raised awareness of this issue to patients.An increase in prior non-reported heating while charging events and other non-reported events was expected.
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