| Model Number |
3665 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Application Program Freezes or Fails to Launch (4031)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)
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| Date of Event |
07/18/2019
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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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The device is included in the neuromodulation implantable pulse generator (ipg) inoperable when exposed to monopolar electrosurgery advisory notice issued by abbott on 02 june 2017.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported the patient underwent a surgical procedure for a wound cleaning in her foot.Reportedly, after the procedure the scs system patient controller (pc) no longer communicated with the scs ipg.The system had only been switched off, but not set to surgery mode.A company representative attempted to connect with clinical programmer but a message: "unable to connect to the generator.A problem has been detected." was displayed.Consequently, surgical intervention may be necessary to replace the patient's scs ipg.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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