FDA Recall Terminated

Eon Mini Neurostimulation (IPG) System Model 3788 System is indicated as an aid in the management of chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs including unilateral or bilateral pain associated with the following: failed back surgery syndrome, intractable low back and leg pain.

Recall: Z-2607-2011 · Initiated May 24, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2607-2011
Event Number
56787
Firm
Advanced Neuromodulation Systems Inc.
FEI Number
1627487
Product Code
LGW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
May 24, 2011
Posted
June 22, 2011
Terminated
July 21, 2015
Address
6901 Preston Rd, Plano, TX, 75024-2508

Description

Eon Mini Neurostimulation (IPG) System Model 3788 System is indicated as an aid in the management of chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs including unilateral or bilateral pain associated with the following: failed back surgery syndrome, intractable low back and leg pain.

Reason

Defective battery was identified as cause for reports of inability to communicate or recharge the product.

Action

St. Jude Medical sent an "IMPORTANT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated May 24, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem and actions to be taken by the customers. St. Jude Medical recommends no action be taken if the product serial numbers do not match the numbers listed in the letter. For product remaining in unimplanted inventory, customers are instructed to contact their SJM representative so that product may be returned and replacements be provided. For implanted product that matches the serial numbers, the Medical Advisory Board recommend not to unnecessarily explant the devices if they are functioning as intended. Replacement devices will be provided at no additional cost to the customer. A Product Reconciliation Form was attached to the letter for customers to complete and return any unused product to the St. Jude Medical Neuromodulation Division at 6901 Preston Road., Plano, TX 75024. Questions regarding this recall are directed to the customer's St. Jude Medical Neuromodulation Division Representative.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-- USA (nationwide) including PUERTO RICO and countries of AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CANADA, COLOMBIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, FINLAND,FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, INDIA, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, KOREA, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TURKEY, and UNITED KINGDOM.

Quantity

17,141