FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EON RECHARGEABLE IPG, 16-CHANNEL

MDR report key: 2040324 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-00345
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Date of Event
February 14, 2011
Report Date
February 14, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE AS SIMILARLY REPORTED EVENTS HAVE LED TO THE EXPLANT OF THE IPG. 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 PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN IPG ON (B)(6) 2007. IT WAS REPORTED THAT HER STIMULATION HAS WEAKENED AND SHE IS NO LONGER ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE IPG VIA THE CHARGING SYSTEM. IN AN EFFORT TO RESOLVE THIS MATTER, A REPLACEMENT CHARGING SYSTEM WAS SHIPPED TO THE PATIENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME AS ALL ATTEMPTS TO CONFIRM RESOLUTION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON RECHARGEABLE IPG, 16-CHANNEL TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 3716 86874

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1