FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EON MINI RECHARGEABLE IPG

MDR report key: 1962864 · Received January 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-01039
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 13, 2011
Date of Event
December 15, 2010
Report Date
December 15, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

DEVICE 1 OF 3. REFERENCE MANUFACTURER REPORTS: 1627487-2011-01040 AND 1627487-2011-01041. THE PT RECEIVED HER SCS SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT LOST STIMULATION. THE PT PROGRAMMER DISPLAYED A "IPG BATTERY LOW" MESSAGE, BUT THE PT WAS UNABLE TO CHARGE HER IPG. THE PT STATED THAT SHE HAD NOT USED HER STIMULATOR FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. SHE REPORTED THAT HER STIMULATION PATTERN DID NOT MATCH HER PAIN PATTERN. FOLLOW UP ON THE PT FOUND THAT DURING A REPROGRAMMING SESSION, THE PROGRAMMER DISPLAYED A "STIM OFF" MESSAGE. AN ALTERNATE CHARGING SYSTEM WAS UNABLE TO CHARGE THE IPG. AN X-RAY SHOWED THAT THE PT'S DUAL LEADS HAD MIGRATED.

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 2770076

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention