FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EON 16-CHANNEL IPG

MDR report key: 1790727 · Received August 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
1627487-2010-01593
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 6, 2010
Date of Event
May 29, 2009
Report Date
May 29, 2009
Manufacturer
ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS REVIEWED WERE FOUND TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT RECEIVED HER SCS SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2008. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CHARGER WOULD NOT COMMUNICATE WITH THE IPG. A NEW CHARGER WAS TRIED TO NO AVAIL. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ALSO EXPERIENCING HEATING AT THE IPG SITE. THE IPG WAS REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2009. FOLLOW-UP ON THE PATIENT FOUND THAT NO FURTHER ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED. THE EXPLANTED IPG WAS NOT RETURNED TO ANS FOR EVALUATION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON 16-CHANNEL IPG TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS 3716 119561

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention