Model Number 3662 |
Device Problem
Premature Elective Replacement Indicator (1483)
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Patient Problems
Failure of Implant (1924); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 07/19/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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"date of event - date of event" is estimated.During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event information and patient weight.The device is included in the neuromodulation implantable pulse generator (ipg) inaccurate elective replacement indicator advisory notice issued by abbott on 12 september 2017.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the elective replacement indicator (eri) message appeared for ipg and that the indicator triggered earlier than intended.Troubleshooting is pending to update the software.The ipg is providing therapy.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain patient weight.Further information was requested but not received.The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined.Actions have been taken to prevent reoccurrence.
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Event Description
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Additional information received indicated that a wireless software update was performed clearing the elective replacement indicator (eri) message.
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