FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR
MDR report key: 2020440
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Received February 8, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2011-02154
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 8, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 11, 2011
- Report Date
- January 11, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010032
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- 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
THE PT RECEIVED HER SCS SYSTEM, INCLUDING AN IPG, ON (B)(6) 2010. IT WAS REPORTED THE PT CAN NO LONGER ESTABLISH TELEMETRY BETWEEN HER IPG AND CHARGING SYSTEM. THE PT IS CURRENTLY WITHOUT STIMULATION AS HE HAS NOT CHARGED HIS IPG IN OVER A MONTH. A NEW CHARGING SYSTEM WAS SENT TO THE PT. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFO REGARDING THE PT'S CONDITION AND/OR DEVICE STATUS WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. ACCORDING TO THE MFR'S DEVICE REGISTRATION SYSTEM, THE IPG REMAINS IMPLANTED. NO FURTHER PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | LGW | ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION | 3788 | 3166009 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |