FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EON MINI RECHARGEABLE IPG

MDR report key: 2051297 · Received April 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-01366
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 7, 2011
Date of Event
March 10, 2011
Report Date
March 10, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIV
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFR'S EVAL: THE RETURNED PRODUCT WAS NOT ANALYZED AS THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED VIA LABORATORY TESTING. EVAL RESULTS: AS RECEIVED, THE IPG WAS NOTED TO BE NON-RESPONSIVE. 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 HIS SCS SYSTEM, INCLUDING AN IPG ON (B)(6) 2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT'S IPG ENTERED THE "STIMULATION OFF" MODE, AND THE PT DID NOT RECHARGE THE IPG. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT LOST STIMULATION APPROXIMATELY THREE MONTHS AGO, AND HE DID NOT RECHARGE IN OVER 45 DAYS. CONSEQUENTLY, THE PT PROGRAMMER AND CHARGING SYSTEM WERE UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE IPG. THE PHYSICIAN EXPLANTED AND REPLACED THE IPG WITH A DIFFERENT MODEL ON (B)(6) 2011. STIMULATION WAS ALLEGEDLY CAPTURED POSTOPERATIVE, AND NO FURTHER PT ISSUES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON MINI RECHARGEABLE IPG TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIV 3788 2833291

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Required Intervention