FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

EON IPG

MDR report key: 1883988 · Received October 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
1627487-2010-03067
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 21, 2010
Date of Event
July 29, 2010
Report Date
September 24, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL 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 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. SJM DEFERS TO THE PT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2010, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD PASSED AWAY. NO DETAILS AS TO THE CAUSE OF DEATH WERE PROVIDED AT THAT TIME. SJM MADE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFO FROM THE PT'S PHYSICIANS, BUT THOSE PHYSICIANS WERE UNAWARE THAT THE PT HAD DIED. IT WAS REPORTED ONLY THAT THE PT HAD MULTIPLE MEDICAL PROBLEMS (PER THE OBITUARY) AND HAD PASSED AWAY AT HOME ON (B)(6) 2010. NO ADDITIONAL INFO IS AVAILABLE. NO DEVICES HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO SJM FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON IPG TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 3716 84107

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death