| Model Number |
3716 |
| 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 |
09/11/2018
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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 did not charge their ipg as recommended and the ipg became unable to communicate with external devices.As a result, surgical intervention was undertaken on (b)(6) 2025 wherein the ipg was explanted and replaced to address the issue.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event is estimated.The directions for use 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 related to user error.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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