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

Model Number 3788

Device Problem Temperature Problem (3022)

Patient Problems Burning Sensation (2146); Discomfort (2330)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

This ipg serial number was included in a field correction.(b)(4).

Event Description

Device 1 of 2.Reference mfr.Report#: 1627487-2015-23498.It was reported the patient experienced uncomfortable heating at the ipg site while recharging.The patient was sent a replacement le charging system to address the issue.Follow-up information revealed the patient received the new charging system which resolved the reported issue.On 08/01/2012 st.Jude medical, neuromodulation division, sent field action letters to patients related to heating while charging and raised awareness of this issue to patients.An increase in prior non-reported heating while charging events and other non-reported events was expected.

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.

Manufacturer Narrative

Return date was reported in error on the previous report (reference report#: 1627487-2015-23407-001).The device return was reported under mfr report# 1627487-2015-23526-001.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
• Manufacturer (Section G): ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION; 6901 preston rd; plano TX 75024
• MDR Report Key: 5043430
• MDR Text Key: 24644928
• Report Number: 1627487-2015-23497
• 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: consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 11/11/2015

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: 10/28/2012
• Device Model Number: 3788
• Device Lot Number: 3229453
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/05/2015
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/31/2015
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: Not provided; Not provided
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 10/30/2015; 12/08/2015
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/19/2010
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Removal/Correction Number: 1627487-07262012-001-C
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other