| Model Number |
3788 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Wireless Communication Problem (3283)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)
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| Date of Event |
01/10/2024
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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 that the patient's ipg was inoperable.It was noted that the patient's system has not been operable since 2017.Surgical intervention may take place at a later date to address the issue.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Section a4: during processing of this incident, attempts were made to obtain patient weight.Further information was requested but not received.Section b3: event date is estimated.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information was received indicating that the patient underwent surgical intervention on (b)(6) 2024 wherein the patient's ipg was explanted, replaced, and therapy was restored.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A patient experiencing an inoperable ipg was reported to abbott.The patient ipg was explanted and replaced.Therapy was restored.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 event is consistent with the battery reaching end of life.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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