Reported Mar 30, 2016 · Terminated

Algostim LLC, Algovita Implanted Pulse Generator stimulator, Model 2408 ( 3 x 8 channel)

QiG Group LLC

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: QiG Group LLC · 10675 Naples St NE · Blaine, MN · 55449-5802

Is this the product you have?

  • Algostim LLC, Algovita Implanted Pulse Generator stimulator, Model 2408 ( 3 x 8 channel)
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial Numbers
    • 03EDBF
    • 03EDC1
    • 03EDC5
    • 03EDC7
    • 03EDC9
    • 03EDCA
    • 03EDCE
    • 03EDD0
    • 03EDE5
    • 03EDE8
    • 03EDE9
    • 03EDEA
    • 03EDEF
    • 03EDF0
    • 03EE01
    • 03EE03
    • 03EE05
    • 03EE1C
    • 03EE1F
    • 03EE24
    • 03EE25
    • 03EE26
    • 03EE28
    • 03EE34
    • 03EE35
    • 03EE36
    • 03EE37
    • 03EE3A
    • 03EE3B
    • 03EE5A
    • 03EE5B
    • 03EE60
    • 03EE96
    • 03EE97
    • 03EE98
    • 03EE9D
    • 03EE9F
    • 03EEA2
    • 03EEA3
    • 03EEA4
    • 03EEAC
Amount recalled
40

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Why it was recalled

The implantable pulse generator (IPG) model 2408 had suboptimal performance establishing a connection to the external devices unless they were brought into close proximity (as close as 5 cm). The following functions may not be available: Reprogramming the stimulator, Adjusting stimulation parameters (on/off, intensity modifications, stimulation program selection), and Recharging the stimulator.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 5, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:00 PM UTC

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