FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EON RECHARGEABLE IPG

MDR report key: 2190907 · Received July 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-01769
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 19, 2011
Date of Event
June 21, 2011
Report Date
June 21, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MED - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT IS HAVING DIFFICULTY MAINTAINING COMMUNICATION WHILE CHARGING HER IPG. DUE TO THE PT'S SIZE, IT IS UNK IF THE ISSUE INVOLVES THE IPG OR THE NEED FOR A BELT TO KEEP THE ANTENNA FIRMLY ATTACHED. A NEW CHARGING SYSTEM AND CHARGER BELT WERE SENT TO THE PT. IT IS CURRENTLY UNDETERMINED WHETHER THESE RESOLVED THE ISSUE. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Required Intervention