FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GENESIS PULSE GENERATOR, 8-CHANNEL

MDR report key: 2113699 · Received June 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-00761
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2011
Date of Event
May 5, 2011
Report Date
May 5, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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 AN SCS SYSTEM INCLUDING AN IPG ON (B)(6) 2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT'S IPG POCKET INCISION RE-OPENED. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS UNDERTAKEN TO CLOSE THE INCISION AND NO SIGNS OF INFECTION WERE OBSERVED. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, COMMUNICATION COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED WITH THE PT'S IPG VIA THE PROGRAMMER. IT WAS LATER DETERMINED THAT THE IPG WAS IN SLEEP MODE. AFTER THE WAKE-UP PROTOCOL FOR THE DEVICE WAS PERFORMED, EFFECTIVE STIMULATION WAS RECAPTURED FOR THE PT. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GENESIS PULSE GENERATOR, 8-CHANNEL TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3608 176081

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| SCS LEAD: MODEL 3189