FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OCTRODE LEAD KIT, 60CM LENGTH

MDR report key: 1790890 · Received August 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
1627487-2010-01599
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 6, 2010
Date of Event
July 17, 2009
Report Date
July 21, 2009
Manufacturer
ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE 1 OF 2. METHOD: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS REVIEWED WERE FOUND TO MEET SPECS AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. ALL WIRES BROKEN AND LEAD FAILED CONTINUITY TESTING. CONCLUSION: THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE REVIEW OF THE DHR AND STERILIZATION RECORDS. (B)(4). ANS 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. ANS DEFERS TO THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE 1 OF 2. REFERENCE MFR REPORT # 1627487-2010-01600. THE PT RECEIVED HER SCS SYSTEM CONSISTING OF TWO LEADS AND AN IPG ON (B)(6) 2008. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ALL LEAD CONTACTS BECAME INVALID AND THE IPG BECAME UNCOMFORTABLE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD LOST A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF WEIGHT. THE SYSTEM WAS REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2009, WITH THE PT RECEIVING A SMALLER MODEL IPG. FOLLOW UP ON THE PT FOUND THAT NO FURTHER ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED. THE EXPLANTED LEADS AND IPG WERE RETURNED TO ANS FOR EVAL. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OCTRODE LEAD KIT, 60CM LENGTH SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS 3186 114345

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention