FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFINITY IPG

MDR report key: 6884565 · Received September 21, 2017

Report

Report Number
1627487-2017-05282
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 21, 2017
Date of Event
September 5, 2017
Report Date
October 13, 2017
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P140009
Removal / Correction Number
1627487-060217-001-C
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS INCLUDED IN THE NEUROMODULATION IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) INOPERABLE WHEN EXPOSED TO MONOPOLAR ELECTROSURGERY ADVISORY NOTICE ISSUED BY ABBOTT ON (B)(6) 2017. THE CONCOMITANT DEVICE(S) IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. 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 FELL ON (B)(6) 2017 DUE TO AN UNRELATED SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT BELIEVE THE FALL WAS RELATED TO THE IPG. THE PATIENT AND COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE WERE UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE IPG FOLLOWING THE SURGERY THAT OCCURRED TO ADDRESS THE HEMATOMA. MULTIPLE TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS WERE ATTEMPTED TO NO AVAIL. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WILL BE UNDERTAKEN TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOW-UP IDENTIFIED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO EXPLANT AND REPLACE THE IPG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
661742 INFINITY IPG DBS IPG MHY ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 6662 5953106

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other