FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EON

MDR report key: 2771971 · Received October 2, 2012

Report

Report Number
1627487-2012-06491
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 2, 2012
Date of Event
September 11, 2012
Report Date
September 12, 2012
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

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

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAS FALLEN ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE PATIENT FEELS THE IPG MAY HAVE MOVED IN THE POCKET. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING PAIN AND DISCOMFORT AT THE IPG SITE. THE PATIENT HAS NOT USED THE SCS SYSTEM SINCE A YEAR AND A HALF AGO. AS A RESULT, THE CHARGER CAN NO LONGER COMMUNICATED WITH THE IPG. A NEW CHARGER WAS SENT TO THE PATIENT TO HELP RESOLVE THE ISSUE, BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE PATIENT PLANS TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT WITH HER DOCTOR FOR FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON SCS IPG LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3716 86252

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention IMPLANT:| SCS LEAD, MODEL: 3245