FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GENESISRC IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR

MDR report key: 1910926 · Received November 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
1627487-2010-03613
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 23, 2010
Date of Event
October 27, 2010
Report Date
October 27, 2010
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE IPG WAS RETURNED WITH SOME MINOR SURFACE SCRATCHES ON BOTH THE ANTENNA AND THE CAN. FUNCTIONAL TESTING FOUND THE BATTERY WAS VERY LOW AND REQUIRED RECHARGING PRIOR TO TESTING. 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 HER SCS SYSTEM, INCLUDING AN IPG, ON (B)(6) 2005. IT WAS REPORTED THE IPG WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO A LOSS OF STIMULATION AND SUSPECTED BATTERY DEPLETION. THE EXPLANTED IPG WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS. FOLLOW UP ON THE PATIENT FOUND NO FURTHER ISSUES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GENESISRC IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3708 35259A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention