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

Model Number 3660

Device Problems Wireless Communication Problem (3283); Application Program Freezes, Becomes Nonfunctional (4031)

Patient Problem Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)

Event Date 01/31/2019

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Date of event is estimated.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 results/method and conclusion codes along with investigation results will be provided in the final report.

Event Description

It was reported the ipg could not communicate with external devices following an unrelated surgery in (b)(6) 2019.Troubleshooting was unable to resolve the issue.Surgical intervention may be pending at a later date.

Manufacturer Narrative

The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.

Event Description

Additional information indicates surgical intervention was undertaken on (b)(6) 2020 wherein the ipg was explanted and replaced.Issue resolved.

• Brand Name: PROCLAIM 5 ELITE
• Type of Device: SCS IPG
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION; 6901 preston rd; plano TX 75024
• MDR Report Key: 8844956
• MDR Text Key: 152749222
• Report Number: 1627487-2019-08600
• 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: company representative,consum
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 02/01/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 07/31/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 02/04/2018
• Device Model Number: 3660
• Device Catalogue Number: 3660
• Device Lot Number: 5371467
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/01/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Removal/Correction Number: 1627487/06/02/2017/001-C
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Weight: 68