FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EON IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR

MDR report key: 1870831 · Received October 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
1627487-2010-02965
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 6, 2010
Date of Event
September 9, 2010
Report Date
September 9, 2010
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD - 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. SJM 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. SJM DEFERS TO THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT RECEIVED AN SCS SYSTEM, INCLUDING AN IPG, ON (B)(6) 2008. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AT THE IPG POCKET SITE WHEN USING THE STIMULATION. THE IPG WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. DURING THE EXPLANT, THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THE DEVICE HAD "SUNK" TO A DEEPER IMPLANT DEPTH THAN WAS ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED. IT IS UNK WHETHER THE EXPLANTED IPG WILL BE RETURNED. FOLLOW UP ON THE PATIENT FOUND NO FURTHER ISSUES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3716 118428

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention