FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RENEW SINGLE RECEIVER

MDR report key: 1963703 · Received December 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
1627487-2010-03843
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 21, 2010
Date of Event
November 22, 2010
Report Date
November 22, 2010
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
GZB
PMA / PMN Number
K992946
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, 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 HER SCS SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2001. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD INTERMITTENT STIMULATION. THE TRANSMITTER SHOWED A "CONNECT ANTENNA" MESSAGE ALTHOUGH THE ANTENNA HAD BEEN RECONNECTED. A REPLACEMENT ANTENNA AND TRANSMITTER WERE UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. FOLLOW UP ON THE PATIENT FOUND THAT THE NEXT COURSE OF ACTION IS UNDECIDED AT THIS TIME; THE PATIENT IS CONSIDERING A REPLACEMENT WITH AN IPG. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RENEW SINGLE RECEIVER SPINAL CORD STIMULATION RECEIVER GZB ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 3416 34012A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention