FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EON MINI 16-CHANNEL RECHARGEABLE IPG

MDR report key: 2153378 · Received June 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-03155
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 30, 2011
Date of Event
March 30, 2011
Report Date
June 1, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Removal / Correction Number
1627487-05242011-002-R
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IPG SERIAL NUMBER IS ASSOCIATED WITH A FIELD ADVISORY. EVALUATION: METHOD: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOUND A NONCONFORMANCE; HOWEVER, THE NONCONFORMANCE WAS IDENTIFIED AS A COSMETIC ISSUE AND DID NOT AFFECT PRODUCT INTEGRITY OR PRODUCT FUNCTIONALITY; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE WAS APPROVED FOR USE. THE DHR ANOMALY IS NOT RELATED TO THE ALLEGED DEVICE FAILURE. CONCLUSION: THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE REVIEW OF THE DHR AND STERILIZATION RECORDS. SJM HAS LIMITED INFORMATION 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 REC'D AN SCS SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2008. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAS NOT USED THE SYSTEM IN MONTHS AND IS NO LONGER ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE IPG VIA EITHER THE CHARGER OR PROGRAMMER. THE SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2011. IT WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW IPG. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON MINI 16-CHANNEL RECHARGEABLE IPG TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3788 172866

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention