FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EONC
MDR report key: 3162396
·
Received June 6, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2013-15774
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 6, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 16, 2013
- Report Date
- May 16, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010032
- 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 HAD RECEIVED A LOW BATTERY FLAG, AND THE IPG WAS NO LONGER PROVIDING STIMULATION. THE SJM REPRESENTATIVE CLEARED THE FLAG, BUT IT RETURNED. THE PATIENT STATED, HE HAS NOT USED HIS SCS SYSTEM IN APPROXIMATELY 1 YEAR DUE TO HIS PAIN IMPROVING. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT NOW DESIRES TO RESUME THE USE OF HIS SCS SYSTEM. THE PATIENT HAS NOT YET DECIDED IF HE WISHES TO PURSUE SURGICAL INTERVENTION AT A LATER DATE TO HAVE HIS IPG EXPLANTED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251626 | EONC | SCS IPG | LGW | ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION | 3688 | 3439170 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 92 YR | IMPLANT DATE:| IMPLANT DATE:| SCS ANCHOR, MODEL 1192 (2)| SCS LEAD, MODEL 3186 (2) |