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

Model Number 3789ANS

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

Patient Problems Discomfort (2330); Weight Changes (2607)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

In the event the device is returned to the manufacturer, the reported event cannot be analyzed via laboratory testing.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

It was reported the patient's ipg is moving in the pocket causing the patient discomfort, due to weight loss.As such, surgical intervention may be undertaken to address the issue.

Event Description

Follow-up information revealed the patient underwent surgical intervention on (b)(6) 2017, wherein the ipg site was revised and the issue is now resolved.

Event Description

Additional information revealed the patient's ipg was moved down lower during the ipg revision.

• 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: jennifer shepard ; 6901 preston road; plano, TX 75024 ; 9725264657
• MDR Report Key: 6909598
• MDR Text Key: 87977559
• Report Number: 3006705815-2017-01325
• 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,consum
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 11/28/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/03/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 08/31/2016
• Device Model Number: 3789ANS
• Device Catalogue Number: 3789
• Device Lot Number: 4744891
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/01/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/15/2014
• 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 3228, SCS LEAD
• Patient Outcome(s): Other