EON IPG
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2010-01516
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 6, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 29, 2009
- Report Date
- October 2, 2009
- Manufacturer
- ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010032
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS REVIEWED WERE FOUND TO MEET SPECS AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. CONCLUSION: THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE REVIEW OF THE DHR AND STERILIZATION RECORDS. THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED PAST THE 30 DAY REPORTING REQUIREMENT AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW INITIATED IN RESPONSE TO AN FDA INSPECTION. A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT RECORD DETERMINED THAT ANS MISINTERPRETED THE MDR REGULATIONS IN THIS INSTANCE. ANS HAS LIMITED INFORMATION 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 DEFERS TO THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.
THE PT RECEIVED HER SCS SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS EXPERIENCING STIMULATION IN UNINTENDED AREAS AND THAT THE PT FELT STIMULATION EVEN WHEN THE IPG WAS TURNED OFF. THE PHYSICIAN EXPLANTED THE IPG. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE, THE PT CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE THE TINGLING SENSATIONS AND IT WAS POSSIBLE SHE HAD A NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDER CAUSING HER TO FEEL ELECTRICAL IMPULSES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT MAY RECEIVE ANOTHER SCS SYSTEM IN THE FUTURE. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THE EXPLANTED IPG WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EON IPG | TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | LGW | ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS, INC. | 3716 | 57027 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |