Information was received from a healthcare professional (hcp), via a manufacturer representative (rep), regarding a patient with an implantable neurostimulator (ins) for failed back surgery syndrome.It was reported that the patient came in reporting end of service (eos).The rep interrogated the ins battery and noticed that impedances on 9,11 ,12,13,14,15 were all over 10,000.The rep said they were unaware of anything that would have led to the leads being out.The patient was getting on the surgery schedule for a replacement.It was noted that the issue was resolved at the time of the report and surgical intervention was planned.No symptoms were reported.No further complications were reported/anticipated.
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