| Model Number |
3214 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
High impedance (1291)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)
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| Date of Event |
07/28/2025
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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 patient's lead exhibited high impedances.Reprogramming was unable to resolve the issue.As a result, surgical intervention was undertaken on (b)(6) 2025 wherein the entire system was explanted and replaced to address the issue.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported impedance issue was confirmed.Analysis of the returned paddle lead found that each tail had a kink on the outer tubing where all internal wires were broken.The cause of the fractures are unknown as the patient did not report any trauma, falls or accidents.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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