FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EONC

MDR report key: 2921686 · Received January 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-05086
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 15, 2013
Date of Event
December 20, 2012
Report Date
December 20, 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
TX, 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 RECEIVED A LOW BATTERY WARNING AND HAD LOST STIMULATION. LONGEVITY CALCULATIONS WERE PERFORMED AND REVEALED THE IPG HAD REACHED END-OF-LIFE PREMATURELY. AN SCS REPRESENTATIVE MET WITH THE PATIENT AND CONFIRMED THE IPG WAS NON-FUNCTIONAL. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT'S IPG WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED (WITH A DIFFERENT MODEL). STIMULATION WAS REGAINED POST-OP. THE EXPLANTED PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO SJM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
22095 EONC SCS IPG LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3688 3722559

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention SCS LEAD, MODEL: 3219| IMPLANT: