FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

EON IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR

MDR report key: 1031782 · Received April 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
1627487-2008-00006
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 17, 2008
Date of Event
April 1, 2008
Report Date
April 17, 2008
Manufacturer
ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LGW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION: ADDITIONALLY, DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND STERILIZATION RECORD WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: ALL RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND WERE FOUND TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. ANS INC. HAS LIMITED INFO RELATED TO THE PATIENT'S MEDICAL HISTORY AND IS UNABLE TO FORM AN OPINION AS TO THE RELEVANCY OF THE PATIENT'S HISTORY TO THE EVENT REPORTED. ANS INC. DEFERS TO THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN EON IPG AND LEADS FOR SCS IN 2008. IN THE SAME MONTH, THE PT REPORTED FEELING A BURNING SENSATION IN HER IPG POCKET SITE. THE FOLLOWING MONTH, THE PATIENT'S SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO AN INFECTION AT THE MIDLINE INCISION. THE EXPLANTED PRODUCTS WERE DISCARDED BY THE HOSPITAL AND WERE NOT RETURNED TO ANS FOR EVAL. FOLLOW-UP WITH THE PT FOUND THAT SHE IS RECOVERING WELL FROM THE INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS, INC. 3716 113725

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other