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It was reported that provider called to get device registration information.The caller stated that the patient had a system revision.When asked for additional details, the caller read from notes in the medical record.On (b)(6) 2023,the patient had removal of implanted neurostimulator (ins) and wound wash out.In june, they placed a right extension and right ipg.The caller indicated that there was not an indication of a problem with the components of the system in the note and the caller did not have other information about the implanted system.The caller was not with the patient.Troubleshooting was not required.Technical services specialist reviewed information from registration.No symptoms were reported.
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