Reported Mar 30, 2016 · Terminated

Algostim LLC, Algovita External Pulse Generator, Trial Stimulator, Model 3400

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 External Pulse Generator, Trial Stimulator, Model 3400
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial Numbers
    • 01DC94
    • 01DC98
    • 01DC9B
    • 01DCA6
    • 01DCB2
    • 01DCB3
    • 01DCB4
    • 01DCB5
    • 01DCB6
    • 01DCB
Amount recalled
31

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, 6:01 PM UTC

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