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 05/18/2018

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 (b)(6) 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 the patient lost therapy and the ipg would no longer communicate with their patient controller after recent neck surgery.It was noted the patient's ipg was not put into surgery mode prior to having neck surgery.Troubleshooting was performed and therapy was restored.The issue is resolved.

• 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
• Manufacturer Contact: melissa nkematu ; 6901 preston road; plano, TX 75024 ; 9723092520
• MDR Report Key: 7607591
• MDR Text Key: 111298655
• Report Number: 1627487-2018-05485
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LGW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05415067020192
• UDI-Public: 05415067020192
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: P010032
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/15/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/15/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 04/28/2018
• Device Model Number: 3660
• Device Lot Number: 5474513
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/18/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/28/2016
• 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
• Patient Outcome(s): Other