Recall Z-1526-2014— Medtronic Neuromodulation

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Medtronic Neuromodulation, initiated 2014-02-27, terminated 2014-11-07. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Medtronic, External neurostimulator, ENS (37021) & ENS (37022). Including the external neurostimulators which are associated with software application run on the NVision Clinician Programmer and used during trialing for spinal cord stimulation (SCS) patients.. Reason: Medtronic neurostimulators (used with pain and deep brain stimulation therapy) have a cycling feature that, when enabled, allows stimulation output to be toggled on and off based on the programmed settings. The use of this feature is determined by the physician and set using the clinician programmer. Current labeling indicates the use of cycling improves device longevity and recharge interval.

Recalling firm
Medtronic Neuromodulation
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-02-27
Terminated
2014-11-07
Firm location
Minneapolis, MN, United States

Product description

Medtronic, External neurostimulator, ENS (37021) & ENS (37022). Including the external neurostimulators which are associated with software application run on the NVision Clinician Programmer and used during trialing for spinal cord stimulation (SCS) patients.

Reason for recall

Medtronic neurostimulators (used with pain and deep brain stimulation therapy) have a cycling feature that, when enabled, allows stimulation output to be toggled on and off based on the programmed settings. The use of this feature is determined by the physician and set using the clinician programmer. Current labeling indicates the use of cycling improves device longevity and recharge interval

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