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

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    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.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
QiG Group LLC
Reason for Recall:
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.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

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

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

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.

Official Source

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View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1192-2016

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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.

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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.

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