FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EON MINI 16-CHANNEL IPG

MDR report key: 1882710 · Received October 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
1627487-2010-02810
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 13, 2010
Date of Event
September 15, 2010
Report Date
September 15, 2010
Manufacturer
ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, 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) 2006, THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN SCS SYSTEM. ON (B)(6) 2010, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HAVING DIFFICULTY RECHARGING THE IPG. THE PATIENT STATED THAT EVEN SHE CHARGES FOR THREE HOURS, THE BATTERY IS NEVER MORE THAN HALF FULL. THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE SENT THE PATIENT A NEW CHARGER IN ATTEMPTS TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. ON (B)(6) 2010, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NEW CHARGER WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE DOCTOR PLANS TO DISCUSS REVISING THE IPG WITH THE PATIENT.

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. 3716 57960

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other