FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EONC

MDR report key: 2935047 · Received January 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-04097
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2013
Date of Event
January 7, 2013
Report Date
January 7, 2013
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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 HAD RECEIVED A LOW BATTERY FLAG, AND LATER THE IPG WAS NO LONGER PROVIDING STIMULATION. THE PHYSICIAN HAD SUSPECTED THE IPG HAD REACHED END OF LIFE. THE SYSTEM PARAMETERS WERE UNAVAILABLE, AND THE NEXT COURSE OF ACTION WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
37900 EONC SCS IPG LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3688 3188866

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Required Intervention IMPLANT DATE:| SCS LEAD, MODEL 3181 (2)