FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
St. Jude Medical: Eon - 3701 (Wall Charger) and 3711 (Portable Charger). Product Usage: Eon: Eon 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. Eon Mini: Eon Mini 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 number
- Z-1738-2013
- Recalling firm
- St. Jude Medical
- Product
- Eon - 3701 (Wall Charger) and 3711 (Portable Charger). Product Usage: Eon: Eon 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. Eon Mini: Eon Mini 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.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2012-07-26
- Posted
- 2013-07-16
- Terminated
- 2015-11-18
- Reason
- St. Jude Medical has informed your doctor that a number of cases have been reported in which discomfort associated with heating occurred at the device site while patients were using the Charging System to charge their spinal cord stimulator. In three cases, patients received a burn to the skin (one second-degree and two first-degree burns) at the implant site. As of June 30, 2012, St. Jude Medica
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- ST. Jude Medical sent an Important Medical Device Safety Information dated July 26, 2012 to affected customers. The letter identifed the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. For questions or concerns contact your ST. Jude Medical representative or St. Jude Medical Neuromodulation Division at 1-866-240-6741.
- Quantity
- 70,638 (combined total for Eon and Eon mini systems)
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide Including Puerto Rico and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Chile, Colombia, Ireland, Israel, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- All serial numbers manufactured
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- ["P010032"]
- Product code
- LGW
- Firm FEI
- 1627487
- Firm city
- Plano
- Firm state
- TX
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28