FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIBRA

MDR report key: 2862090 · Received November 29, 2012

Report

Report Number
1627487-2012-00782
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 29, 2012
Date of Event
November 7, 2012
Report Date
November 7, 2012
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS NOT APPROVED FOR SALE IN THE USA, BUT IS SIMILAR TO A USA MARKETED/APPROVED DEVICE. 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

IT WAS REPORTED THE PT ((B)(6)) EXPERIENCED UNINTENDED STIMULATION IN HIS HEAD DURING A FOLLOW-UP CLINICAL APPOINTMENT. THE REPORTED SENSATION IS DESCRIBED AS A DISTURBING TINGLE AND IS SAID TO OCCUR WHEN COMMUNICATION IS EITHER INITIATED OR TERMINATED BETWEEN THE IPG AND THE PT AND CLINICIAN PROGRAMMERS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIBRA DBS IPG LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 6644 3463360

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention DBS POCKET ADAPTER: MODEL 2304| IMPLANT DATE: