Model Number 3660 |
Device Problem
Wireless Communication Problem (3283)
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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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During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain patient weight, and but it was not received.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the ipg failed to establish communication with external devices.The ipg was deemed inoperable and patient lost therapy.Surgery may occur later to address the issue.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An inoperable ipg was reported to abbott.The device was not returned for analysis; however, the implant data log was received.Analysis of the record shows that the system is in service app mode and not delivering therapy.A review of documentation supplied with the implant states that electro-surgery devices should not be used in close proximity to an implanted system.Actions have been taken to prevent reoccurrence.A new ipg was implanted to restore therapy.
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Event Description
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Additional information was received indicating the ipg was replaced to address this issue.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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