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It was reported that the patient had a competitors device implanted prior to the radiofrequency ablation (rfa) procedure.After the rfa procedure was completed successfully, the patient observed the implanted device settings had changed unexpectedly without intervention.Additionally, a week after the rf procedure, the patient experienced symptoms of headache, dizziness, and discomfort.The pain physician assumed these changes were related to the rf procedure however, the neurosurgeon assessed that the implanted device appeared to be functioning normally.Despite this, the patient was hospitalized and underwent a revision procedure to replace the competitors device.There were no reported patient complications postoperatively.
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