FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EON RECHARGEABLE IPG

MDR report key: 2092647 · Received May 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-01498
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 10, 2011
Date of Event
April 12, 2011
Report Date
April 12, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
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 RECEIVED HER SCS SYSTEM, INCLUDING AN IPG, ON (B)(6) 2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED A HEATING SENSATION AT THE IPG POCKET SITE ONLY WHILE CHARGING THE IPG. SHE STATED THAT THIS ISSUE OCCURRED AFTER 3-4 MINUTES OF CHARGING. THE PT REPORTED THAT THE HEATING SENSATION STARTED TO OCCUR GRADUALLY, AND IT HAS BEEN MORE INTENSE OVER THE PAST FEW MONTHS. A NEW CHARGING SYSTEM WAS SENT TO THE PT. F/U ON THE PT FOUND THAT THE ISSUE RESOLVED WITH THE NEW CHARGER. NO FURTHER PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON RECHARGEABLE IPG TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3716 119589

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention SCS LEAD: MODEL 3156| IMPLANT:| SCS LEAD EXTENSION: MODEL 3341| IMPLANT: