{"id":1142,"date":"2026-10-14T12:15:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T16:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/?p=1142"},"modified":"2026-10-14T12:15:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T16:15:15","slug":"spinal-cord-stimulator-lawsuits-device-failures-fda-recalls-and-who-may-qualify-for-compensation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/spinal-cord-stimulator-lawsuits-device-failures-fda-recalls-and-who-may-qualify-for-compensation\/","title":{"rendered":"Spinal Cord Stimulator Lawsuits: Device Failures, FDA Recalls, and Who May Qualify for Compensation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1143\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/10-14-26-Spinal-Cord-Stimulator-lawsuit-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"10-14-26-Spinal-Cord-Stimulator-lawsuit-300x178\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/10-14-26-Spinal-Cord-Stimulator-lawsuit-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/10-14-26-Spinal-Cord-Stimulator-lawsuit-768x456.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/10-14-26-Spinal-Cord-Stimulator-lawsuit-202x120.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/10-14-26-Spinal-Cord-Stimulator-lawsuit.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nSpinal cord stimulators may not be nearly as safe as manufacturers let on.<\/p>\n<p>Between 2000 and 2022, more than 80,000 injuries involving stimulators were <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/39239221\/\">reported<\/a> to the federal Food and Drug Administration, with more recent estimates placing this figure even higher. Of all the medical devices currently on the market, stimulators have the third-highest rate of \u201cadverse events,\u201d a designation that includes documented incidences of serious injury, disability, and even death.<\/p>\n<p>Here is what you need to know about:<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/spinal-cord-stimulator-lawsuits-device-failures-fda-recalls-and-who-may-qualify-for-compensation\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Spinal Cord Stimulator Lawsuits: Device Failures, FDA Recalls, and Who May Qualify for Compensation\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spinal cord stimulators may not be nearly as safe as manufacturers let on. Between 2000 and 2022, more than 80,000 injuries involving stimulators were reported to the federal Food and Drug Administration, with more recent estimates placing this figure even higher. 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