FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EON MINI IPG, 16-CHANNEL RECHARGEABLE

MDR report key: 2030881 · Received March 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-00375
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 22, 2011
Date of Event
February 21, 2011
Report Date
February 21, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN IPG ON (B)(6) 2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SHE WAS UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE DEVICE USING TWO CHARGING SYSTEMS. DIAGNOSTIC TESTS WERE PERFORMED; HOWEVER, NO IMPEDANCE ISSUES WERE OBSERVED. THE ALLEGED CHARGING ISSUE WAS BELIEVED TO THE RESULT OF BOTH THE LOCATION AND THE IMPLANT DEPTH OF THE IPG. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS UNDERTAKEN TO RESOLVE THIS MATTER; AT WHICH TIME, THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO REPLACE THE PT'S IPG. THE PT IS REPORTEDLY RECEIVING EFFECTIVE STIMULATION COVERAGE SINCE THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON MINI IPG, 16-CHANNEL RECHARGEABLE TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 3788 2802316

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention IMPLANT DATE:| SCS LEAD: MODEL 3219