| Model Number |
3788 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Wireless Communication Problem (3283)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)
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| Date of Event |
07/01/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event is estimated.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patients ipg became unable to communicate with external devices.As a result, surgical intervention may be undertaken to address the issue.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An inoperable implant due to not charging the device was reported to abbott.The device has not been returned for analysis.A review of documentation supplied with the implant 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 consistent with user error.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information indicates that surgical intervention was undertaken on (b)(6) 2025 wherein ipg was explanted and replaced to address the issue.
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