FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EON MINI IPG, 16-CHANNEL RECHARGEABLE

MDR report key: 2093009 · Received April 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-00503
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 14, 2011
Date of Event
March 15, 2011
Report Date
March 16, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL- NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN IPG ON (B)(6) 2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS WITHOUT STIMULATION AND UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH HIS IPG USING EITHER THE PROGRAMMER OR THE CHARGING SYSTEM. IN AN EFFORT TO RESOLVE THIS MATTER, A NEW CHARGING SYSTEM WAS SHIPPED TO THE PATIENT. FOLLOW-UP ON THIS MATTER FOUND THAT THE ALLEGED PROBLEM PERSISTS WITH USE OF THE REPLACEMENT CHARGING SYSTEM. AN APPOINTMENT WILL BE SCHEDULED FOR FURTHER INTERROGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON MINI IPG, 16-CHANNEL RECHARGEABLE TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ST JUDE MEDICAL- NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 3788 2758858

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Required Intervention