MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION (PUERTO RICO, LLC) PROTEGE IPG, 16-CHANNEL RECHARGEABLE; SCS IPG

Model Number 3789

Device Problems Device Inoperable (1663); Charging Problem (2892)

Patient Problem Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)

Event Type  Injury  

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.(b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported the patient's ipg was no longer able to successfully hold a charge.In turn, the patient had to recharge her ipg more frequently than normal.Over time the patient's ipg became inoperable.As a result, the patient's ipg was explanted and replaced.Surgical intervention resolved the patient's issue.

• Brand Name: PROTEGE IPG, 16-CHANNEL RECHARGEABLE
• Type of Device: SCS IPG
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION (PUERTO RICO, LLC); lot a interior - #2 street km 67.5; santana industrial park; arecibo PR 00612
• Manufacturer (Section G): ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION (PUERTO RICO, LLC); lot a interior - #2 street km 67.5; santana industrial park; arecibo PR 00612
• Manufacturer Contact: drew johnson ; 6901 preston rd; plano, TX 75024 ; 9725264667
• MDR Report Key: 5314094
• MDR Text Key: 33996444
• Report Number: 1627487-2015-05653
• 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: 11/25/2015

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/21/2015
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/30/2016
• Device Model Number: 3789
• Device Lot Number: 4893486
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/25/2015
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/11/2014
• 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: 1192(X2), SCS ANCHORS
• Patient Outcome(s): Other