MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION (PUERTO RICO, LLC) PROTÉGÉ MRI IPG; SCS IPG

Model Number 3771

Device Problem 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 programmer reflected an "ipg battery low" warning even though the ipg was charged.It was noted a spare charger also reflected the same warning.In addition, the patient's charger had never indicated a full charge since the patient was implanted.A replacement charger was sent to the patient which did not resolve the issue.Followup information revealed the patient underwent surgical intervention where the ipg was explanted and replaced.The patient reported effective therapy postoperative.The event date is unknown.

Event Description

Follow-up information revealed the patient is doing well postoperative.Surgical intervention resolved the reported issue.

• Brand Name: PROTÉGÉ MRI IPG
• 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: jennifer shepard ; 6901 preston road; plano, TX 75024 ; 9725264657
• MDR Report Key: 5508956
• MDR Text Key: 40631695
• Report Number: 3006705815-2016-00114
• 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: 03/28/2016

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: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/31/2017
• Device Model Number: 3771
• Device Lot Number: 5310715
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 03/31/2016
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 02/25/2016
• Initial Date FDA Received: 03/17/2016
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 04/20/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/30/2015
• 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
• Patient Outcome(s): Other