| Model Number |
37612 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Charging Problem (2892); Communication or Transmission Problem (2896)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
05/04/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant products: product id: 37791, product type: recharger.
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Event or Problem Description
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Information was received from a healthcare professional (hcp) regarding a patient implanted with a neurostimulator (ins) for essential tremor and movement disorders.It was reported that the patient was unable to charge the ins.The patient was getting 2-3 coupling bars.They waited a few days to try recharging again, and despite repositioning the antenna and trying multiple times for 2.5 hours, they couldn¿t get any coupling bars.The ins was reportedly at 75%.It was noted that the implant site was still healing but looked normal.A replacement antenna was sent to try to resolve the issue.No further complications were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Analysis results were not available at the time of this report.A follow-up report will be sent when analysis is completed fdc code (b)(4) replaces previous codes of type if information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Analysis of the ins (serial no.(b)(4)) found no significant anomaly.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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