FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EON MINI RECHARGEABLE IPG

MDR report key: 1934106 · Received December 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
1627487-2010-03406
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 8, 2010
Date of Event
November 9, 2010
Report Date
November 9, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL- NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 HIS SCS SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2010. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT LOST STIMULATION. THE PATIENT TURNED OFF HIS STIMULATION WHILE OUT OF TOWN. TWO WEEKS LATER, HE WAS UNABLE TO TURN THE STIMULATION BACK ON. HIS IPG WAS UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH HIS PATIENT PROGRAMMER AND HIS CHARGER, AND EXTERNAL REPLACEMENT DEVICES HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL IN COMMUNICATING WITH THE IPG. AN X-RAY SHOWED THAT THE LEAD AND IPG APPEARED INTACT. THE PHYSICIAN PLANS TO EXPLANT AND REPLACE THE IPG ON (B)(6) 2010. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON MINI RECHARGEABLE IPG TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ST JUDE MEDICAL- NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 3788 2884612

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention