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

Model Number 3771

Device Problem Device Inoperable (1663)

Patient Problem Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)

Event Date 05/08/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

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 the patient lost therapy due to their ipg becoming inoperable.The patient had to recharge their ipg more frequently than normal.Surgical intervention might be pending to address this 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: lisa combest ; 6901 preston road; plano, TX 75024 ; 9723098554
• MDR Report Key: 7567724
• MDR Text Key: 110041787
• Report Number: 3006705815-2018-01310
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LGW
• 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
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/04/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/04/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/31/2017
• Device Model Number: 3771
• Device Catalogue Number: 3771
• Device Lot Number: 5296781
• Other Device ID Number: 05415067017086
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/14/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/01/2015
• 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 Age: 45 YR