A new investigation reveals how a widely used medical device—intended to treat chronic pain—has been linked to serious complications, including infections and nerve damage, in patients across the country. The report examines regulatory oversight failures and industry practices that may have contributed to prolonged risks, despite years of warnings from medical professionals. Patients and doctors describe cases where the devices caused severe harm, raising questions about whether safer alternatives were overlooked. The findings highlight ongoing concerns about patient safety in the medical device industry.