MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION PROCLAIM 5 ELITE; SCS IPG

Model Number 3660

Device Problem Device Inoperable (1663)

Patient Problem Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)

Event Date 05/07/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device is included in the neuromodulation implantable pulse generator (ipg) inoperable when exposed to monopolar electrosurgery advisory notice issued by abbott on 02 june 2017.The manufacturer 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.The manufacturer defers to the patient's physician regarding medical history.

Event Description

It was reported ((b)(6)) the patient's ipg would no longer communicate with external devices following a bypass operation.As such, the ipg was inoperable.Surgical intervention may be undertaken to address the issue.

Event Description

Follow-up identified the patient underwent surgical intervention on 28 may 2018 during which the ipg was explanted and replaced.Stimulation was restored following the procedure.

• Brand Name: PROCLAIM 5 ELITE
• 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: 7550644
• MDR Text Key: 109488137
• Report Number: 1627487-2018-05217
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LGW
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• PMA/PMN Number: P010032
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 08/14/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/29/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/11/2019
• Device Model Number: 3660
• Device Lot Number: 6164809
• Other Device ID Number: 05415067020192
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/15/2018
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/02/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/11/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Removal/Correction Number: 1627487-060217-001-C
• Patient Sequence Number: 1