Model Number 3660 |
Device Problems
Wireless Communication Problem (3283); Application Program Freezes, Becomes Nonfunctional (4031)
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Patient Problem
Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)
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Event Date 02/01/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported the patient's scs system patient controller (pc) was displaying ¿connection problem with the generator.¿ reportedly, this issue began for the patient after undergoing a surgical procedure and it was unknown if the device was set to surgery mode.A company representative met with the patient and attempted to resolve the issue with troubleshooting, but the issue persisted.Surgical intervention may be necessary to replace the patient's scs ipg.
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Event Description
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Follow up information received identified the patient's device was working.However, a company representative plans to follow up, at a later date, to fully evaluate the patient's scs system.
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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 (b)(6) 2017.
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Event Description
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Additional information received identified the patient's implantable pulse generator was replaced.Stimulation therapy was reportedly restored postoperatively.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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