GENESIS DUAL HEADER IPG
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2011-01161
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 24, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 26, 2011
- Report Date
- January 26, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010032
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
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.
THE PT RECEIVED HIS SCS SYSTEM, INCLUDING AN IPG AND TWO PERCUTANEOUS LEADS, ON (B)(6) 2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT LOST STIMULATION. THE PT'S PROGRAMMER DISPLAYED A CONNECT WAND ERROR, AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO USE THE PROGRAMMER. A REPLACEMENT PROGRAMMER WAS SENT TO THE PT; HOWEVER, IT IS CURRENTLY UNDETERMINED WHETHER THE REPLACEMENT DEVICE RESOLVED THE ISSUE. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE AS SIMILAR ALLEGED EVENTS HAVE OCCASIONALLY RESULTED IN THE EXPLANT OF THE IPG.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENESIS DUAL HEADER IPG | TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR | LGW | ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION | 3643 | 116036 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR | Required Intervention |