FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIBRA CONVENTIONAL IPG

MDR report key: 2080485 · Received April 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-01409
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2011
Date of Event
March 25, 2011
Report Date
March 25, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
LGW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: THIS MODEL IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES AND WAS USED AS PART OF A CLINICAL STUDY. THE CLINICAL STUDY WAS NOT SPONSORED OR MONITORED BY THE MANUFACTURER. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED IS INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE DUE TO CONFIDENTIALITY CONCERNS. 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 RECEIVED AN UNAPPROVED DBS (DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION) SYSTEM, INCLUDING AN IPG, AS PART OF AN INVESTIGATOR INITIATED CLINICAL STUDY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IPG DISPLAYED A LOW BATTERY WARNING MESSAGE. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO EXPLANT AND REPLACE THE IPG IN (B)(6) 2011. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIBRA CONVENTIONAL IPG TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 6644 175562

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention