MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION EON; SCS IPG

Model Number 3716

Device Problems Delayed Charge Time (2586); Temperature Problem (3022)

Patient Problem Burning Sensation (2146)

Event Date 01/16/2014

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

Device 1 of 2.Reference mfr.Report: 1627487-2014-03088.It was reported the pt experienced warming at her scs ipg pocket site while charging which resulted in the inability to fully charge the scs ipg.It was also reported the pt experienced increased recharge burden.The pt was advised to charge the ipg more often for less time.No additional information is available at this time.On 08/01/2012, st.Jude medical, neuromodulation division, sent field action letters to pts related to heating while charging and raised awareness of this issue to pts.An increase in prior non-reported heating while charging events and other non-reported events was expected.

Manufacturer Narrative

This ipg serial number was included in a field correction.Sjm has limited information related to the pt's medical history and is unable to form an opinion as to the relevancy of the pt's history to the event reported.Sjm defers to the pt's physician regarding medical history.

• Brand Name: EON
• Type of Device: SCS IPG
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION; plano TX
• Manufacturer Contact: rachel blackwell ; 6901 preston road; plano, TX 75024 ; 9725264637
• MDR Report Key: 3632113
• MDR Text Key: 4208005
• Report Number: 1627487-2014-03087
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: GZB
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P010032
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Not Applicable
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 01/16/2014

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/03/2014
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 08/01/2011
• Device Model Number: 3716
• Device Lot Number: 2835826
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/16/2014
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/01/2009
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Removal/Correction Number: 1627487-07262012-001-C
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: IMPLANT DATE:; SCS ANCHOR: MODEL: 1194 (2); IMPLANT DATE:; SCS LEAD: MODEL: 3186 (2)
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Age: 75 YR