FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 10175333 · Received June 19, 2020

Report

Report Number
1627487-2020-21957
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 19, 2020
Date of Event
June 5, 2020
Report Date
May 18, 2023
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED A DEVICE PROBLEM WAS NOT IDENTIFIED, AS A RESULT A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECT, AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE PRODUCT, IF ANY, CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CORRECTION: SECTION D4 - UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER (UDI #): THE UDI IS UNKNOWN BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. CORRECTION: SECTION G3 - THE PMA/510(K) # SHOULD HAVE BEEN P010032 INSTEAD OF BLANK. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED A DEVICE PROBLEM WAS NOT IDENTIFIED, AS A RESULT A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECT, AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE PRODUCT, IF ANY, CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF THE EVENT IS ESTIMATED. THE RESULTS/METHOD AND CONCLUSION CODES ALONG WITH INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE FINAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT HAD DISCOMFORT AT THE EXTENSION SITE DUE TO TWIDDLER'S SYNDROME. X-RAYS REVEALED EXTENSIVE LEAD COILING; HOWEVER DESPITE THE COILING, THE EXTENSION AND LEAD STAYED INTACT WITHOUT HARDWARE FAILURE. SURGICAL INTERVENTION TOOK PLACE WHERE THE EXTENSION WAS REPLACED TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
640863 EXTENSION EXTENSION LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Female Other