FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GENESIS PULSE GENERATOR, 8-CHANNEL
MDR report key: 2040328
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Received February 15, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2011-00342
- 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
- NY, 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 WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN IPG ON (B)(6) 2004. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SHE HAS NOT UTILIZED THE STIMULATION IN OVER A YEAR DUE TO ALLEGATIONS THAT SHE NEVER RECEIVED EFFECTIVE THERAPY RELIEF. CURRENTLY, THE PATIENT IS UNABLE TO ESTABLISH COMMUNICATION WITH THE IPG USING TWO PROGRAMMERS. AN X-RAY HAS BEEN ORDERED FOR FURTHER INTERROGATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENESIS PULSE GENERATOR, 8-CHANNEL | TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | LGW | ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION | 3608 | 25617A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR |