| Model Number |
3219 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
High impedance (1291)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Undesired Nerve Stimulation (1980)
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| Date of Event |
12/01/2022
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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 experienced undesired nerve stimulation with their scs system.In turn, reprogramming was unable to resolve the issue.As a result, surgical intervention may be pending to address the issue.
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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 results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.
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Event or Problem Description
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Related manufacturer report number: 3006705815-2023-04755.Additional information indicates that surgical intervention was undertaken on (b)(6) 2023 wherein the lead was explanted and replaced to address the issue.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A patient experiencing ineffective therapy and stimulation sensation regardless of therapy off or on was reported to abbott.The patient experienced undesired nerve stimulation with their scs system.Reprogramming was unable to resolve the issue.The rep identified high impedances on multiple contacts.A review of salesforce showed that a surgical procedure took place on (b)(6) 2023 with replacement of ipg and lead.The ipg was replaced for inability to use stim due to painful stim while in use.In an update posted on 30 jan 2024 it was reported the patient¿s system worsened.The new ipg did not provide any relief.The physician agreed to remove the abbott stimulator completely when they could work in their scheduled.The results of the investigation are inconclusive as the device was not returned for evaluation.Based on the information received, a single definitive root cause for the issue encountered was unable to be conclusively determined.
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Event or Problem Description
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Medwatch form mw5150045 received on 30jan2024 reporting the ipg replacement which happened on (b)(6) 2023.
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