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High RiskFDAfda-Z-1983-2012BATTERY HAZARD

Eon Mini Neurostimulation (IPG) System (Model 3788); The product is indicated as an aid in the management of chronic intractable pain ...

Units Affected
25
Recall Date
December 19, 2011
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Battery Hazard

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1983-2012.

The firm has received 112 complaints of the Eon Mini IPGs that lost the ability to communicate or recharge due to a workmanship issue resulting in loss of pain relief and subsequent explant. The firm has determined the cause of these reports to be related to process variances in the positioning of the internal battery and printed circuit board, causing a short, and therefore, prematurely depletin

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1983-2012.

Recall terminated by FDA.

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Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1983-2012.

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Advanced Neuromodulation Systems Inc. Recall FAQ

Advanced Neuromodulation Systems Inc. is the subject of a medical devices safety report: Eon Mini Neurostimulation (IPG) System (Model 3788); The product is indicated as an aid in the management of chronic intractable pain .... The notice was published on December 19, 2011 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 25 units are potentially affected.