EON IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2010-01654
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 13, 2010
- Date of Event
- February 11, 2010
- Report Date
- February 22, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010032
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
EVAL: 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 INFO RELATED TO THE PT'S MEDICAL HISTORY AND IS UNABLE TO FORM AN OPINION AS TO THE RELEVANCY OF THE PT'S HISTORY TO THE EVENT REPORTED. ANS DEFERS TO THE PT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.
THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN SCS SYSTEM ON (B)(6)2010. APPROX 2 WEEKS AFTER THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE, THE PT REPORTED FEELING SOMETHING "POP" FOLLOWED BY OVERSTIMULATION AND HEATING OF THE IPG POCKET. IN ADDITION, THE PT REPORTED THAT THE IPG BEGAN TURNING ITSELF OFF UP TO EIGHT TIMES PER DAY. THE IPG WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL. THE STIMULATION WAS TESTED AND THE ABSENCE OF ANY HEATING OR OVERSTIMULATION SENSATIONS WERE VERIFIED. THE EXPLANTED IPG WAS RETAINED BY THE FACILITY. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EON IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | LGW | ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS | 3716 | 2757141 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |