FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EON MINI RECHARGEABLE IPG

MDR report key: 2051306 · Received April 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-01348
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 7, 2011
Date of Event
January 3, 2011
Report Date
March 11, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIV
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

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 ((B)(6)) RECEIVED HER SCS SYSTEM, INCLUDING AN IPG, ON (B)(6) 2010. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT'S IPG REQUIRED FREQUENT REPROGRAMMING SINCE IT APPEARED THAT HER PROGRAMS WERE PERIODICALLY ERASED. THE ISSUE WAS ALLEGEDLY ATTRIBUTED TO THE PT WORKING IN AN AREA WITH AN ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT THE LAST REPROGRAMMING SESSION, THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE IPG. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO EXPLANT AND REPLACE THE PT'S IPG ON (B)(6) 2011. F/U ON THE PT FOUND THAT EFFECTIVE STIMULATION WAS CAPTURED POSTOPERATIVE. NO FURTHER PT COMPLICATIONS 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 3075510

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Required Intervention