FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EON RECHARGEABLE IPG, 16-CHANNEL

MDR report key: 2080520 · Received April 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-00559
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2011
Date of Event
March 7, 2011
Report Date
March 28, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT RECEIVED AN SCS SYSTEM INCLUDING AN IPG ON (B)(6) 2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT IS WITHOUT STIMULATION AND HAS OBSERVED THE LOW BATTERY WARNING FOR HER IPG. SHE IS ALSO UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE DEVICE VIA THE CHARGING SYSTEM. IN AN EFFORT TO RESOLVE THIS MATTER, A REPLACEMENT CHARGING SYSTEM WAS SHIPPED TO THE PT. F/U ON THIS ISSUE FOUND THAT THE ALLEGED PROBLEM PERSISTS WITH THE USE OF THE NEW CHARGING SYSTEM. AS SUCH, SURGICAL INTERVENTION WILL BE UNDERTAKEN AT A LATER DATE TO REPLACE THE PT'S IPG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON RECHARGEABLE IPG, 16-CHANNEL TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 3716 97740

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Required Intervention