| Model Number |
3688 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)
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| Date of Event |
12/05/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported the patient last charged the ipg approximately a year ago.The ipg would no longer communicate with the patient programmer and charger.Surgical intervention occurred on (b)(6) 2022 where the ipg was explanted and replaced.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event is estimated.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The patient reported failing to charge their implant properly to abbott.The device has not been returned for error analysis.A review of documentation supplied with the implant states that the implant must be charged every 30 days to avoid battery depletion.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident is consistent with user error.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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