MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION EON MINI IPG, 16-CHANNEL RECHARGEABLE; SCS IPG

Model Number 3788

Device Problems Failure to Charge (1085); No Device Output (1435); Low Battery (2584)

Patient Problem Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)

Event Date 12/10/2014

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported the patient is no longer receiving stimulation and is unable to establish communication between his scs ipg and multiple external devices after initially experiencing intermittent communication (low battery stim off on programmer).Troubleshooting was attempted to no avail.Surgical intervention will be taken at a later date to address the issue.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).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.

• Brand Name: EON MINI IPG, 16-CHANNEL RECHARGEABLE
• Type of Device: SCS IPG
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION; 6901 preston rd; plano TX 75024
• MDR Report Key: 4409568
• MDR Text Key: 5168648
• Report Number: 1627487-2015-03015
• 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: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/23/2014

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Expiration Date: 10/28/2013
• Device Model Number: 3788
• Device Lot Number: 3525154
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 12/23/2014
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/12/2015
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/20/2011
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: MODEL 3186(2), SCS LEAD; MODEL 1192(2), SCS ANCHOR
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Age: 56 YR