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

Model Number 3789

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Increased Sensitivity (2065); Swelling (2091); Post Operative Wound Infection (2446)

Event Date 12/21/2014

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported the patient experienced fever along with swelling and redness at the ipg site.The physician prescribed antibiotics to the patient.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.

Event Description

Further follow up identified the patient met with sjm representative for reprogramming and the patient is doing "good".

Manufacturer Narrative

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: PROTEGE IPG, 16-CHANNEL RECHARGEABLE
• Type of Device: SCS IPG
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION; plano TX 75024
• Manufacturer (Section G): ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION; 6901 preston rd; plano TX 75024
• Manufacturer Contact: taruna sharma
• MDR Report Key: 4410007
• MDR Text Key: 5437766
• Report Number: 1627487-2015-20019
• 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,Followup
• Report Date: 02/09/2015

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/12/2015
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 08/28/2016
• Device Model Number: 3789
• Device Lot Number: 4764031
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/09/2015
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/28/2014
• 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, SCS LEAD
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Age: 45 YR