FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EON MINI 16-CHANNEL IPG

MDR report key: 1881451 · Received October 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
1627487-2010-02790
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 2010
Date of Event
September 10, 2010
Report Date
September 10, 2010
Manufacturer
ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION, METHOD: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE ALSO REVIEWED. RESULTS: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND 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. 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

ON (B)(6) 2009, THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN SCS SYSTEM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAS NOT RECHARGED THE DEVICE FOR SIX MONTHS AND IS WITHOUT STIMULATION. THE PROGRAMMER AND CHARGER NO LONGER COMMUNICATE WITH THE IPG. THE PT WAS SENT A REPLACEMENT CHARGER. ON (B)(6) 2010, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REPLACEMENT CHARGER DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE DOCTOR BELIEVES THAT THE IPG BATTERY IS DEPLETED AND PLANS TO REPLACE THE DEVICE WITH A NON RECHARGEABLE IPG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON MINI 16-CHANNEL IPG IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS, INC. 3788 2812445

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other