Model Number 3661 |
Device Problem
Wireless Communication Problem (3283)
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Patient Problem
Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)
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Event Date 09/21/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event is estimated.The device is included in the neuromodulation implantable pulse generator (ipg) inoperable when exposed to monopolar electrosurgery advisory notice issued by abbott on 02 june 2017.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent an unrelated surgical procedure.Patient did set the ipg into surgery mode as recommended.Thereafter, the ipg failed to establish communication with external device.Recovery efforts were unsuccessful and the ipg was deemed inoperable.Patient is not receiving therapy and may require surgical intervention to address the issue.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Actions have been taken to prevent reoccurrence.
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Event Description
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Additional information received identified that patient underwent surgical intervention wherein the ipg explanted and replaced.Effective therapy was restored post operatively.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Actions have been taken to prevent reoccurrence.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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