GENESIS 8-CHANNEL IPG
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2010-02264
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 13, 2010
- Date of Event
- March 19, 2009
- Report Date
- May 18, 2009
- Manufacturer
- ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010032
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BE
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
EVALUATION - THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: - THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS REVIEW OF THE DHR FOUND A NONCONFORMANCE RELATED TO THE PRODUCT, HOWEVER, THE NONCONFORMANCE WAS IDENTIFIED AS A COSMETIC ISSUE AND DID NOT AFFECT PRODUCT INTEGRITY OR PRODUCT FUNCTIONALITY AND WAS APPROVED FOR USE. THE DHR ANOMALY IS NOT RELATED TO THE ALLEGED DEVICE FAILURE. IPG FAILED AUTOTESTER AND RANDOM OUTPUTS WERE OBSERVED ON BENCH. 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 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 (B)(6) RECEIVED THEIR SCS SYSTEM INCLUDING AN IPG ON (B)(6)2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED OVERSTIMULATION SENSATIONS. THE IPG WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED ON (B)(6)2009. THE IPG WAS RETURNED TO ANS FOR EVALUATION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENESIS 8-CHANNEL IPG | TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | LGW | ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS | 3608 | 173445 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |