FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EON

MDR report key: 3946387 · Received July 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
1627487-2014-20031
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2013
Report Date
June 16, 2014
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
GZB
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 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

DEVICE 1 OF 2. REF MFR REPORT# 1627487-2014-20032. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INCREASED RECHARGE BURDEN WHICH RESULTED IN HEATING AT HER SCS IPG POCKET SITE WHILE CHARGING. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE SCS IPG BECAME INOPERABLE DUE TO THE INABILITY TO ESTABLISH COMMUNICATION WITH HER EXTERNAL DEVICES. THE SJM REPRESENTATIVE CONFIRMED THE ISSUE. AS A RESULT, THE IPG WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WHICH RESOLVED THE ISSUE. ON (B)(6) 2012 ST JUDE MEDICAL, NEUROMODULATION DIVISION, SENT FIELD ACTION LETTERS TO PATIENTS RELATED TO HEATING WHILE CHARGING AND RAISED AWARENESS OF THIS ISSUE TO PATIENTS. 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
406925 EON SCS IPG GZB ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3716 119589

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Other IMPLANT DATE:| SCS LEAD, MODEL 3186(2)| IMPLANT DATE:| SCS EXTENSION, MODEL 3383(2)