MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT MEDICAL INFINITY 7 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR; DBS IPG

Model Number 6662

Device Problem Wireless Communication Problem (3283)

Patient Problems Failure of Implant (1924); Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)

Event Date 03/05/2021

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Date of event is estimated.

Event Description

It was reported that the patient's ipg stopped communicating with external devices.The physician attempted troubleshooting with a secondary clinician programmer (cp) and the ipg was recovered.The patient still has effective therapy.

Manufacturer Narrative

The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.

• Brand Name: INFINITY 7 IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR
• Type of Device: DBS IPG
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT MEDICAL; 6901 preston rd; plano TX 75024
• MDR Report Key: 11490360
• MDR Text Key: 240022166
• Report Number: 1627487-2021-02071
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MHY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05415067020260
• UDI-Public: 05415067020260
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: P140009
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,consum
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 03/25/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/15/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/17/2021
• Device Model Number: 6662
• Device Catalogue Number: 6662
• Device Lot Number: 7278896
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/18/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1