FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EON

MDR report key: 2844433 · Received November 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
1627487-2012-02682
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 16, 2012
Date of Event
October 25, 2012
Report Date
October 25, 2012
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Removal / Correction Number
1627487-07262012-001-C
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IPG SERIAL NUMBER WAS INCLUDED IN A FIELD CORRECTION. 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

DEVICE 1 OF 2. REFERENCE MFR REPORT: 1627487-2012-02683. IT WAS REPORTED, THE PT COMPLAINED OF PAIN AT HIS IPG SITE WHILE SITTING FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME. HE STATED, HE DID NOT EXPERIENCE THE PAIN WHILE WALKING OR LAYING DOWN. IT WAS REPORTED, THE PHYSICIAN SUSPECTS THE PAIN IS RELATED TO THE IPG PRESSING ON A NERVE. THE PT ALSO STATED, HE CHARGES HIS IPG ON A MONTHLY BASIS AND EXPERIENCES POCKET HEATING WHILE CHARGING. THE SJM REPRESENTATIVE ADVISED THE PT OF CHARGING PRECAUTIONS. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. ON 08/01/2012, ST. JUDE MEDICAL, NEUROMODULATION DIVISION, SENT FIELD ACTION LETTERS TO PTS RELATED TO HEATING WHILE CHARGING AND RAISED AWARENESS OF THIS ISSUE TO PTS. AN INCREASE IN PRIOR NON-REPORTED HEATING WHILE CHARGING EVENTS AND OTHER NON-REPORTED EVENTS WAS EXPECTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EON SCS IPG LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3716 3145885

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| SCS LEAD: MODEL 3228