GENESIS IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2010-02682
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 15, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 7, 2010
- Report Date
- September 8, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL -NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010032
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
EVAL METHOD: DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND WERE FOUND TO MEET SPECS 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. THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED PAST THE 30 DAY REPORTING REQUIREMENT AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW INITIATED IN RESPONSE TO AN FDA INSPECTION. WE ARE SUBMITTING THIS MDR AS THE RESULT OF A RE-EVALUATION OF OUR MDR REVIEW PROCESS. 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.
DEVICE 1 OF 2. REFERENCE MFR REPORT: 1627487-2010-04087. THE PT RECEIVED AN SCS SYSTEM, INCLUDING AN IPG AND A SURGICAL LEAD, IN 2006. IT WAS REPORTED THE IPG WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO NO OUTPUT AND SUSPECTED BATTERY DEPLETION. DURING THE IPG REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE LEAD EXHIBITED HIGH IMPEDANCES ON ALL CONTACTS. THE LEAD WAS ALSO EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE EXPLANTED PRODUCTS WERE NOT RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR ANALYSIS. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENESIS IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | LGW | ST. JUDE MEDICAL -NEUROMODULATION | 3608 | 45990A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |